NSC 2008: Jon Demeter [#18]

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On this page, you will find information about Jon Demeter, 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 11-17, -148, and is ranked #100 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): Jon Surname(s): Demeter Home: Alameda, CA, United States Occupation: QA Director

Round by Round
High score: 467 Average for: 365 Average against: 370
Round 1		Demeter played #115 Kar-mun Wong (Sunnyvale, CA) and won 432 to 304 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 1-0, +128.
Round 2		Demeter played #93 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and lost 372 to 405 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-1, +95.
Round 3		Demeter played #4 Margaret Bee (Houston, TX) and won 467 to 368 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2-1, +194.
Round 4		Demeter played #23 Matt Eason (Tampa, FL) and lost 287 to 411 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-2, +70.
Round 5		Demeter played #19 Jennifer Devaney (Northwood, NH) and lost 281 to 359 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2-3, -8.
Round 6		Demeter played #98 Sylvia Sparkman (Bozeman, MT) and won 461 to 304 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 3-3, +149.
Round 7		Demeter played #106 Marina A Villena (San Pablo, CA) and lost 312 to 358 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 3-4, +103.
Round 8		Demeter played #51 Amanda Hubble (Oxford, MI) and lost 340 to 354 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-5, +89.
Round 9		Demeter played #56 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and won 455 to 369 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-5, +175.
Round 10		Demeter played #32 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 418 to 346 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 5-5, +247.
Round 11		Demeter played #88 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX) and lost 311 to 443 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 5-6, +115.
Round 12		Demeter played #7 Mary Ellen Bergeron (Northampton, MA) and lost 271 to 381 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 5-7, +5.
Round 13		Demeter played #112 Jane Whitmore (South Burlington, VT) and won 420 to 402 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6-7, +23.
Round 14		Demeter played #47 Angela Hellmann (Fort Myers, FL) and lost 440 to 466 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 6-8, -3.
Round 15		Demeter played #17 Evelyn R Davis (Anaheim Hills, CA) and lost 297 to 359 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 6-9, -65.
Round 16		Demeter played #105 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and lost 369 to 383 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 6-10, -79.
Round 17		Demeter played #62 Herb Lewis (Cherry Hill, NJ) and lost 313 to 380 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 6-11, -146.
Round 18		Demeter played #24 Evelyn Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 452 to 328 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 7-11, -22.
Round 19		Demeter played #21 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and lost 263 to 385 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 7-12, -144.
Round 20		Demeter played #78 Peg Pywar (Houston, TX) and lost 337 to 342 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 7-13, -149.
Round 21		Demeter played #25 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 346 to 361 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 7-14, -164.
Round 22		Demeter played #46 Joan Haworth (Palm Coast, FL) and won 397 to 362 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 8-14, -129.
Round 23		Demeter played #35 Joan Glatthorn (La Jolla, CA) and won 415 to 338 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 9-14, -52.
Round 24		Demeter played #11 Mollie Braverman (Camarillo, CA) and won 360 to 355 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 10-14, -47.
Round 25		Demeter played #116 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 342 to 391 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 10-15, -96.
Round 26		Demeter played #117 Conchita Deprospo (Palm Coast, FL) and won 394 to 340 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 11-15, -42.
Round 27		Demeter played #38 Edward Gowash (Ft. Worth, TX) and lost 358 to 367 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 11-16, -51.
Round 28		Demeter played #114 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 296 to 393 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 11-17, -148.

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