NSC 2008: Rob Robinsky [#84]

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On this page, you will find information about Rob Robinsky, who is competing at the 2008 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 13-15, +173, and is ranked #63 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): Rob Surname(s): Robinsky Home: Minneapolis, MN, United States Awards: Survived both Organic Chemistry and New Jersey Hobbies: Studying, Procrastinating, Partying...to the rest, I plead the fifth Occupation: Analytical Chemist NSC 2004 Division: 2 NSC 2004 Rank: 46/139, 16-14 +490 NSC 2005 Division: 2 NSC 2005 Rank: 9/108, 18-10 +683

Round by Round
High score: 613 Average for: 411 Average against: 405
Round 1		Robinsky played #23 Paul Epstein (Keego Harbor, MI) and lost 326 to 482 (a spread of -156). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 0-1, -156.
Round 2		Robinsky played #21 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 484 to 345 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-1, -17.
Round 3		Robinsky played #99 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and lost 384 to 388 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-2, -21.
Round 4		Robinsky played #57 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 364 to 383 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 1-3, -40.
Round 5		Robinsky played #71 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and lost 372 to 389 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 1-4, -57.
Round 6		Robinsky played #20 Michael Early (Forth Worth, TX) and lost 393 to 438 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 1-5, -102.
Round 7		Robinsky played #93 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and won 414 to 341 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 2-5, -29.
Round 8		Robinsky played #89 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 348 to 400 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 2-6, -81.
Round 9		Robinsky played #16 Jesse Day (New Haven, CT) and lost 384 to 456 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 2-7, -153.
Round 10		Robinsky played #76 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 403 to 405 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 2-8, -155.
Round 11		Robinsky played #4 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 458 to 449 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 3-8, -146. Robinsky is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Robinsky played #2 Chuck Armstrong (Saline, MI) and won 442 to 417 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 4-8, -121.
Round 13		Robinsky played #51 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 443 to 380 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 5-8, -58.
Round 14		Robinsky played #87 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 416 to 374 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-8, -16.
Round 15		Robinsky played #3 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and won 470 to 412 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 7-8, +42.
Round 16		Robinsky played #17 Edward De Guzman (Urbana, IL) and lost 380 to 416 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 7-9, +6.
Round 17		Robinsky played #104 David Weisberg (Hollywood, FL) and won 528 to 407 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8-9, +127.
Round 18		Robinsky played #59 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and lost 357 to 471 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 8-10, +13.
Round 19		Robinsky played #85 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and lost 355 to 383 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8-11, -15.
Round 20		Robinsky played #50 Cecilia Le (Boston, MA) and lost 395 to 430 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 8-12, -50.
Round 21		Robinsky played #53 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 327 to 365 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 8-13, -88.
Round 22		Robinsky played #36 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and won 441 to 399 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 9-13, -46.
Round 23		Robinsky played #66 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 367 to 407 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 9-14, -86.
Round 24		Robinsky played #55 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and lost 338 to 523 (a spread of -185). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 9-15, -271.
Round 25		Robinsky played #9 Jeremy Cahnmann (Chicago, IL) and won 414 to 381 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 10-15, -238.
Round 26		Robinsky played #24 Alyssa Faria (Cambridge, MA) and won 613 to 262 (a spread of 351). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 11-15, +113.
Round 27		Robinsky played #68 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and won 435 to 410 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 12-15, +138.
Round 28		Robinsky played #19 Jan Dixon (Newark, DE) and won 453 to 418 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 13-15, +173.

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