October 3–5, 2008
New York, NY

BAST 2008: Jeremy Hall [#20]

On this page, you will find information about Jeremy Hall, 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, -23, and is ranked #24 in Division 2.

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): Jeremy Surname(s): Hall Home: Stamford, CT, United States Awards: Valedictorian of my high school class of one Hobbies: Yahoo! Word Racer, travel, movies Occupation: Editor USSO 2006 Division: 6 USSO 2006 Rank: 1/114, 22- 6 +1149

Round by Round
High score: 490 Average for: 366 Average against: 367
Round 1		Hall played #12 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 338 to 414 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 0-1, -76.
Round 2		Hall played #7 Robert Kerr (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 301 to 469 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 0-2, -244.
Round 3		Hall played #25 Christine Economos (New York, NY) and won 401 to 319 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-2, -162.
Round 4		Hall played #8 Phil Wertheimer (Short Hills, NJ) and lost 389 to 448 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-3, -221.
Round 5		Hall played #4 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and lost 293 to 364 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-4, -292.
Round 6		Hall played #2 Jill Turney (North Vancouver BC) and lost 370 to 411 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-5, -333.
Round 7		Hall played #26 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 351 to 332 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-5, -314.
Round 8		Hall played #24 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 457 to 306 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3-5, -163.
Round 9		Hall played #27 Kendrick Lo (Toronto ON) and lost 242 to 289 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 3-6, -210. Hall is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Hall played #23 Jason Keller (Piscataway, NJ) and won 423 to 299 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-6, -86.
Round 11		Hall played #21 Sally Ricketts (New York, NY) and won 490 to 329 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-6, +75.
Round 12		Hall played #15 Seth Mandel (Morristown, NJ) and lost 294 to 393 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-7, -24.
Round 13		Hall played #29 Jackie Wong (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 324 to 401 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-8, -101.
Round 14		Hall played #30 Jeremy Jeffers (Milford, CT) and won 465 to 386 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-8, -22.
Round 15		Hall played #3 Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY) and lost 345 to 346 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 6-9, -23.

The SCRABBLE^® trademark is owned by HASBRO in the United States and Canada, and by J.W. Spear and Sons, PLC, a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. elsewhere. © 2008 by Ira Freehof. Comments concerning this page may be directed to webmaster John Chew at: jjchew@math.utoronto.ca