WSC 2007: Adrian Tamas [#94]

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WSC 2007: Adrian Tamas [#94]

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On this page, you will find information about Adrian Tamas, who is competing at the 2007 World 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 13-11, +96, and is ranked #36.

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): Adrian Surname(s): Tamas Home: Sakai, Osaka, Japan Awards: 2006 2007 Japanese NSC Occupation: Teacher 2007 World SCRABBLE® Championship Team: Romania

Rank Diagram

Tournament Ups and Downs

Each pole is labelled at the top with the tournament round. The player’s rank that round is shown below.

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Round by Round
High score: 555 Average for: 426 Average against: 422
Before the Tournament		Tamas is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 1	Australia	Tamas played #68 Christopher May (AUS) and lost 439 to 447 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 0-1, -8.
Round 2	Wales	Tamas played #73 Shane O'Neill (Wal) and won 555 to 362 (a spread of 193). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1-1, +185.
Round 3	Wales	Tamas played #105 Gareth Williams (Wal) and lost 372 to 503 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-2, +54.
Round 4	Malta	Tamas played #29 Jojo Delia (MLT) and won 457 to 356 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-2, +155.
Round 5	Australia	Tamas played #47 Bob Jackman (AUS) and won 407 to 390 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-2, +172.
Round 6	World Youth Champion	Tamas played #32 David Eldar (Wysc) and lost 363 to 408 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 3-3, +127.
Round 7	Pakistan	Tamas played #46 Wajid Iqbal (PAK) and won 435 to 401 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-3, +161.
Round 8	England	Tamas played #8 Phil Appleby (Eng) and lost 450 to 462 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-4, +149.
Round 9	South Africa	Tamas played #44 Trevor Mark Hovelmeier (ZAF) and won 408 to 391 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5-4, +166.
Round 10	United States	Tamas played #80 Daniel Pratt (USA) and won 460 to 309 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-4, +317.
Round 11	England	Tamas played #52 Wayne Kelly (Eng) and won 482 to 367 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-4, +432.
Round 12	Malta	Tamas played #18 Theresa Camilleri (MLT) and lost 401 to 427 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 7-5, +406.
Round 13	Scotland	Tamas played #4 Paul Allan (Sco) and lost 385 to 451 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-6, +340.
Round 14	Philippines	Tamas played #28 Ronald Credo (PHL) and won 465 to 364 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8-6, +441.
Round 15	United States	Tamas played #11 Nathan Benedict (USA) and won 432 to 423 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-6, +450.
Round 16	United States	Tamas played #55 Jim Kramer (USA) and lost 381 to 465 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-7, +366.
Round 17	Pakistan	Tamas played #93 Mohammad Sulaiman (PAK) and won 387 to 380 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10-7, +373.
Round 18	Thailand	Tamas played #19 Gerald Carter (THA) and won 464 to 408 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 11-7, +429.
Round 19	United States	Tamas played #72 John O'Laughlin (USA) and lost 356 to 486 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 11-8, +299.
Round 20	Australia	Tamas played #74 Edward Okulicz (AUS) and lost 389 to 643 (a spread of -254). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-9, +45.
Round 21	United States	Tamas played #37 Marty Gabriel (USA) and won 411 to 406 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-9, +50.
Round 22	Scotland	Tamas played #90 Allan Simmons (Sco) and lost 430 to 480 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-10, +0.
Round 23	England	Tamas played #65 Edward Martin (Eng) and won 464 to 337 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-10, +127.
Round 24	Canada	Tamas played #15 David Boys (CAN) and lost 439 to 470 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 13-11, +96.

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