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NSC 2011: Jerry Lerman [#28]

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On this page, you will find information about Jerry Lerman, who is competing at the 2011 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 16.5-14.5, +720, and is ranked #38 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

[photo of Jerry Lerman]

Given name(s): Jerry
Surname(s): Lerman
Home: Foster City, CA, United States
Awards: Invitee to World Scrabble Championship, 1993 and 2005
Hobbies: Reading, Local Newspaper Publishing, Chess
Round by Round

High score: 552
Average for: 431
Average against: 407

Before the Tournament  

Lerman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 1

[photo of Charles Reinke]

Lerman played #73 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 426 to 408 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 1-0, +18.

Round 2

[photo of Richard Johnson]

Lerman played #90 Richard Johnson (Plano, TX) and won 408 to 279 (a spread of 129).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-0, +147.

Round 3

[photo of Kate Fukawa-Connelly]

Lerman played #19 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Kittery, ME) and won 430 to 375 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 3-0, +202.

Round 4

[photo of Chris Cree]

Lerman played #25 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 396 to 443 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 3-1, +155.

Round 5

[photo of Jesse Day]

Lerman played #17 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 479 to 462 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 4-1, +172.

Round 6

[photo of Wallace Schultz]

Lerman played #58 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and tied at 442.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4.5-1.5, +172.

Round 7

[photo of Nigel Peltier]

Lerman played #49 Nigel Peltier (Seattle, WA) and lost 425 to 502 (a spread of -77).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4.5-2.5, +95.

Lerman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 8

[photo of Nathan Benedict]

Lerman played #9 Nathan Benedict (Tucson, AZ) and lost 428 to 435 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 4.5-3.5, +88.

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

Lerman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 9

[photo of Carol Kaplan]

Lerman played #91 Carol Kaplan (San Diego, CA) and lost 270 to 499 (a spread of -229).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 4.5-4.5, -141.

Round 10

[photo of Ian Weinstein]

Lerman played #11 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 452 to 508 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 4.5-5.5, -197.

Round 11

[photo of Sam Dick-Onuoha]

Lerman played #59 Sam Dick-Onuoha (Dallas, TX) and lost 354 to 401 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 4.5-6.5, -244.

Round 12

[photo of Roland Filio]

Lerman played #100 Roland Filio (Thousand Oaks, CA) and won 488 to 420 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 5.5-6.5, -176.

Round 13

[photo of Mark Miller]

Lerman played #93 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 469 to 410 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 6.5-6.5, -117.

Round 14

[photo of Edward De Guzman]

Lerman played #71 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and won 434 to 347 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 7.5-6.5, -30.

Round 15

[photo of Ronald Howard]

Lerman played #85 Ronald Howard (North Tustin, CA) and won 449 to 398 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 8.5-6.5, +21.

Round 16

[photo of Rod Noland]

Lerman played #86 Rod Noland (West Monroe, LA) and won 466 to 416 (a spread of 50).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 9.5-6.5, +71.

Round 17

[photo of Brian Bowman]

Lerman played #41 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and lost 411 to 438 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 9.5-7.5, +44.

Lerman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 18

[photo of John Luebkemann]

Lerman played #18 John Luebkemann (Richmond, VA) and won 550 to 312 (a spread of 238).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 10.5-7.5, +282.

Round 19

[photo of Robert Quigley]

Lerman played #68 Robert Quigley (New Haven, CT) and won 452 to 398 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 11.5-7.5, +336.

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

Round 20

[photo of Manop Phiphatboonserm]

Lerman played #45 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and won 440 to 345 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 12.5-7.5, +431.

Round 21

[photo of Trey Wright]

Lerman played #23 Trey Wright (Sierra Madre, CA) and lost 344 to 384 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 12.5-8.5, +391.

Round 22

[photo of Kevin Rickhoff]

Lerman played #51 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 467 to 431 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 13.5-8.5, +427.

Round 23

[photo of Ross Brown]

Lerman played #77 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and lost 414 to 425 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 13.5-9.5, +416.

Round 24

[photo of Patricia Barrett]

Lerman played #33 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and won 552 to 278 (a spread of 274).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 14.5-9.5, +690.

Round 25

[photo of Tony Leah]

Lerman played #46 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 363 to 386 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 14.5-10.5, +667.

Round 26

[photo of Joe Edley]

Lerman played #12 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 418 to 426 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 14.5-11.5, +659.

Round 27

[photo of Rod MacNeil]

Lerman played #22 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and won 427 to 406 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 15.5-11.5, +680.

Round 28

[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]

Lerman played #16 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and lost 437 to 459 (a spread of -22).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 15.5-12.5, +658.

Round 29

[photo of Rob Robinsky]

Lerman played #27 Rob Robinsky (Spring Lake Park, MN) and lost 367 to 372 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 15.5-13.5, +653.

Round 30

[photo of Jesse Matthews]

Lerman played #67 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and lost 365 to 438 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 15.5-14.5, +580.

Round 31

[photo of Patricia Barrett]

Lerman played #33 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) again and won 524 to 384 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 16.5-14.5, +720.


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