October 3–5, 2008
New York, NY

BAST 2008: Elana Lehrer [#38]

On this page, you will find information about Elana Lehrer, who is competing at the 2008 Big Apple Scrabble Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 6-9, +138, and is ranked #30 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): Elana Surname(s): Lehrer Home: City Withheld, NJ, United States

Round by Round
High score: 506 Average for: 397 Average against: 388
Round 1		Lehrer played #7 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and lost 324 to 453 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 0-1, -129.
Round 2		Lehrer played #21 Aaron Bader (Cambridge, MA) and lost 379 to 388 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 0-2, -138.
Round 3		Lehrer played #31 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and won 445 to 421 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-2, -114. Lehrer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Lehrer played #41 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and won 506 to 369 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-2, +23.
Round 5		Lehrer played #1 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and won 458 to 331 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 3-2, +150.
Round 6		Lehrer played #39 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 336 to 375 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-3, +111.
Round 7		Lehrer played #17 Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY) and lost 349 to 358 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3-4, +102.
Round 8		Lehrer played #29 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and won 486 to 406 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-4, +182. Lehrer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Lehrer played #37 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and won 458 to 345 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 5-4, +295.
Round 10		Lehrer played #12 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 357 to 402 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-5, +250.
Round 11		Lehrer played #13 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Waltham, MA) and lost 400 to 407 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-6, +243.
Round 12		Lehrer played #5 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 412 to 476 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-7, +179.
Round 13		Lehrer played #6 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and lost 335 to 401 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-8, +113.
Round 14		Lehrer played #40 Marjorie Schoneboom (Deer Park, NY) and won 417 to 385 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-8, +145.
Round 15		Lehrer played #6 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) again and lost 295 to 302 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-9, +138. Lehrer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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