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October 3–5, 2008
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BAST 2008: Matt Graham [#1]
On this page, you will find information about Matt Graham, 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 8-7, -18, and is ranked #19 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): Matt Surname(s): Graham Home: New York, NY, United States Awards: (2nd) 1997 WSC; 2002-05, 2003-05 Stamford, CT; 2003-06, 2005-01 Atlantic City, NJ;2004-09 Parsippany, NJ; 2005-01 Oshawa, ON Hobbies: clabbers Occupation: Writer NSC 1992 Division: 1 NSC 1992 Rank: 114/176, 12-15 +891 NSC 1994 Division: 1 NSC 1994 Rank: 57/134, 13-13 +209 NSC 1996 Division: 1 NSC 1996 Rank: 22/108, 16-11 +326 NSC 1998 Division: 1 NSC 1998 Rank: 65/126, 15-16 +485 NSC 2000 Division: 1 NSC 2000 Rank: 25/98, 18-13 +101 NSC 2002 Division: 1 NSC 2002 Rank: 55/132, 16-15 +684 NSC 2004 Division: 1 NSC 2004 Rank: 37/172, 17-13 +962 NSC 2005 Division: 1 NSC 2005 Rank: 18/87, 16-12 +1213 WSC 1993 Rank: 28 WSC 1997 Rank: 2 WSC 2001 Rank: 46 |
![[photo of Matt Graham]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/graham_matt.jpg)
| Round by Round | ||
|---|---|---|
High score: 493 | ||
| Round 1 |
| Graham played #39 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 363 to 374 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 0-1, -11. |
| Round 2 |
| Graham played #29 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and won 475 to 442 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-1, +22. |
| Round 3 |
| Graham played #13 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Waltham, MA) and lost 461 to 466 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-2, +17. |
| Round 4 |
| Graham played #35 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and lost 395 to 425 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-3, -13. Graham is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
| Round 5 |
| Graham played #38 Elana Lehrer (City Withheld, NJ) and lost 331 to 458 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-4, -140. |
| Round 6 |
| Graham played #36 Diane Firstman (Forest Hills, NY) and won 446 to 357 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-4, -51. |
| Round 7 |
| Graham played #27 Brian Bailey (Rockville, MD) and won 423 to 266 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-4, +106. |
| Round 8 |
| Graham played #15 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and won 493 to 405 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4-4, +194. Graham is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
| Round 9 |
| Graham played #40 Marjorie Schoneboom (Deer Park, NY) and won 388 to 371 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 5-4, +211. Graham is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
| Round 10 |
| Graham played #32 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 371 to 330 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 6-4, +252. |
| Round 11 |
| Graham played #23 Ben Dweck (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 363 to 466 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-5, +149. Graham is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
| Round 12 |
| Graham played #16 John Viloria (New York, NY) and lost 332 to 528 (a spread of -196). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-6, -47. |
| Round 13 |
| Graham played #20 Cecilia Le (Boston, MA) and won 422 to 403 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-6, -28. |
| Round 14 |
| Graham played #18 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and won 441 to 401 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8-6, +12. |
| Round 15 |
| Graham played #20 Cecilia Le (Boston, MA) again and lost 326 to 356 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 8-7, -18. |
![[photo of Martin Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/weisskopf_martin.jpg)
![[photo of Winter Zxqkj]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/z/zxqkj_winter.jpg)
![[photo of Kate Fukawa-Connelly]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/f/fukawa-connelly_kate.jpg)
![[photo of Steve Oliger]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/oliger_steve1.jpg)
![[photo of Elana Lehrer]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/withheld.gif)
![[photo of Diane Firstman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/f/firstman_diane.jpg)
![[photo of Brian Bailey]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/bailey_brian.jpg)
![[photo of Joel Horn]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/horn_joel.jpg)
![[photo of Marjorie Schoneboom]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/schoneboom_marjorie.jpeg)
![[photo of Paul Avrin]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/avrin_paul_3.jpg)
![[photo of Ben Dweck]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/dweck_ben_2.jpg)
![[photo of John Viloria]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/v/viloria_john.jpeg)
![[photo of Cecilia Le]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/le_cecilia.jpg)
![[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/whitmarsh_bradley_2.jpg)