NSC 2010: Jacob Cohen [#43]

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On this page, you will find information about Jacob Cohen, 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 14-17, +203, and is ranked #43 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): Jacob Surname(s): Cohen Home: Asheville, NC, United States Hobbies: Woodworking, Stone Sculpture Occupation: Retired Teacher

Round by Round
High score: 498 Average for: 372 Average against: 365
Before the Tournament		Cohen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 1		Cohen played #18 Bob Vanech (Venice, CA) and lost 339 to 406 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 0-1, -67.
Round 2		Cohen played #13 Mike Lean (Greenbelt, MD) and lost 332 to 383 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 0-2, -118.
Round 3		Cohen played #58 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and won 407 to 286 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 1-2, +3.
Round 4		Cohen played #31 Harriett Berkelhammer (Pompano Beach, FL) and won 446 to 388 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 2-2, +61.
Round 5		Cohen played #37 Glenn English (Candler, NC) and lost 398 to 436 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2-3, +23.
Round 6		Cohen played #53 Joyce Stock (Rocky River, OH) and won 392 to 316 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-3, +99.
Round 7		Cohen played #39 Linda Brandt (Brandon, FL) and lost 324 to 387 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-4, +36.
Round 8		Cohen played #52 Phyllis Vargas (Katy, TX) and won 333 to 299 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-4, +70.
Round 9		Cohen played #20 Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) and lost 345 to 368 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4-5, +47.
Round 10		Cohen played #47 Joy Nees (Dallas, TX) and lost 327 to 341 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 4-6, +33.
Round 11		Cohen played #49 Chora B Eilertsen (Coal Harbour, Vancouver Island BC) and lost 283 to 413 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-7, -97.
Round 12		Cohen played #48 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and won 439 to 343 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-7, -1.
Round 13		Cohen played #35 Bob Blyler (Clearwater, FL) and won 384 to 361 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-7, +22.
Round 14		Cohen played #22 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and lost 302 to 444 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-8, -120.
Round 15		Cohen played #16 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and lost 323 to 369 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 6-9, -166.
Round 16		Cohen played #56 Kathi Cann (Leitchfield, KY) and lost 371 to 394 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-10, -189.
Round 17		Cohen played #59 Maliha Mahmood (Tustin, CA) and won 498 to 345 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 7-10, -36.
Round 18		Cohen played #17 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 403 to 301 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-10, +66.
Round 19		Cohen played #54 Callie Dunavin (West Memphis, AR) and lost 364 to 384 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8-11, +46.
Round 20		Cohen played #40 Phyllis Owen (Plano, TX) and lost 335 to 373 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 8-12, +8.
Round 21		Cohen played #62 Andrea Salinas (Bastrop, TX) and lost 390 to 397 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 8-13, +1.
Round 22		Cohen played #64 Samantha Nelson (Houston, TX) and won 432 to 298 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-13, +135.
Round 23		Cohen played #57 JC Green (Lealman, FL) and lost 323 to 401 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 9-14, +57.
Round 24		Cohen played #51 Henry De Young (St. Marys ON) and lost 286 to 451 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 9-15, -108.
Round 25		Cohen played #60 Jane Tacker (Sealy, TX) and lost 282 to 356 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-16, -182.
Round 26		Cohen played #46 Lilia Murnane (Vancouver BC) and lost 354 to 389 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-17, -217.
Round 27		Cohen played #63 Dolores Muhich (Austin, TX) and won 307 to 280 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 10-17, -190.
Round 28		Cohen played #42 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 424 to 336 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11-17, -102.
Round 29		Cohen played #30 Jeffrey Goldstein (Plainview, NY) and won 455 to 425 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 12-17, -72.
Round 30		Cohen played #32 Kenneth Kasney (Hot Springs, AR) and won 485 to 220 (a spread of 265). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 13-17, +193.
Round 31		Cohen played #42 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) again and won 438 to 428 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 14-17, +203.

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