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Third Canadian National SCRABBLE® Championship

Rama Murty

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[photo]Age: 59
Occupation: Adjunct professor in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Toronto.
Pre-Tournament Ranking: 24
CNSC 2000 18-Round Ranking: 23
Qualifying Rating: 1783
Residence: Waterloo, ON
Notes: "I work in an area of mathematics called combinatorics, more specifically, graph theory. I like travelling, languages, reading and history. I am looking forward to playing in my first CNSC."

This player finished the preliminary round ranked 23. You can see below how they did each round.

Round 1
467-278 (+189)
vs. Randall Thomas
1-0 (+189)

  1.  1.0- 0.0 (+189) Rama Murty
  2.  1.0- 0.0 (+163) Lynda Wise
  3.  1.0- 0.0 (+121) Siri Tillekeratne
  4.  1.0- 0.0 (+120) James Cherry
  5.  1.0- 0.0 (+101) Danny Panganiban
  6.  1.0- 0.0 (+101) Don Malcolm
  7.  1.0- 0.0 ( +92) Mike Ebanks
  8.  1.0- 0.0 ( +84) Joel Wapnick
  9.  1.0- 0.0 ( +82) Brenda Megannety
 10.  1.0- 0.0 ( +78) Fran Silver
 11.  1.0- 0.0 ( +66) Shaun Goatcher

Round 2
381-309 (+72)
vs. Glenn Dunlop
2-0 (+261)

  1.  2.0- 0.0 (+296) Bernard Gotlieb
  2.  2.0- 0.0 (+261) Rama Murty
  3.  2.0- 0.0 (+223) John Robertson
  4.  2.0- 0.0 (+192) Joel Wapnick
  5.  2.0- 0.0 (+188) James Cherry
  6.  2.0- 0.0 (+182) Mike Ryan
  7.  2.0- 0.0 (+173) Ron Hoekstra
  8.  2.0- 0.0 (+146) Don Malcolm
  9.  2.0- 0.0 (+136) Zev Kaufman
 10.  2.0- 0.0 (+134) Danny Panganiban
 11.  2.0- 0.0 (+109) Andrew Golding

Round 3
309-416 (-107)
vs. Don Malcolm
2-1 (+154)

  6.  3.0- 0.0 (+237) Mike Ryan
  7.  3.0- 0.0 (+217) James Cherry
  8.  3.0- 0.0 (+197) Ron Hoekstra
  9.  3.0- 0.0 (+126) Andrew Golding
 10.  2.0- 1.0 (+292) Christopher Sykes
 11.  2.0- 1.0 (+154) Rama Murty
 12.  2.0- 1.0 (+144) Evan Berofsky
 13.  2.0- 1.0 (+115) Danny Panganiban
 14.  2.0- 1.0 ( +95) David Boys
 15.  2.0- 1.0 ( +86) Paul Sidorsky
 16.  2.0- 1.0 ( +53) Tim Anglin

Round 4
299-361 (-62)
vs. Zev Kaufman
2-2 (+92)

 17.  3.0- 1.0 ( -13) Andrew Golding
 18.  3.0- 1.0 (-120) Randall Thomas
 19.  2.0- 2.0 (+440) Albert Hahn
 20.  2.0- 2.0 (+197) Sary Karanofsky
 21.  2.0- 2.0 (+117) Joe Peters
 22.  2.0- 2.0 ( +92) Rama Murty
 23.  2.0- 2.0 ( +71) Hugh Currie
 24.  2.0- 2.0 ( +66) Mike Ebanks
 25.  2.0- 2.0 ( +64) Paul Sidorsky
 26.  2.0- 2.0 (  +1) Tim Anglin
 27.  2.0- 2.0 (  -6) John Robertson

Round 5
394-493 (-99)
vs. Peter Teitelbaum
2-3 (-7)

 25.  3.0- 2.0 ( -99) Linda Espallardo
 26.  3.0- 2.0 (-212) Randall Thomas
 27.  2.5- 2.5 ( -17) Lisa Deift
 28.  2.0- 3.0 ( +62) Ray Francis
 29.  2.0- 3.0 (  +4) Jim Nanavati
 30.  2.0- 3.0 (  -7) Rama Murty
 31.  2.0- 3.0 (  -9) Mike Ebanks
 32.  2.0- 3.0 ( -17) John Robertson
 33.  2.0- 3.0 (-122) Wayne Clifford
 34.  2.0- 3.0 (-144) Paul Sidorsky
 35.  2.0- 3.0 (-208) Carl Madden

Round 6
340-412 (-72)
vs. George MacAulay
2-4 (-79)

 33.  3.0- 3.0 (-320) Randall Thomas
 34.  2.5- 3.5 (-181) Jeffrey Parsons
 35.  2.0- 4.0 ( +48) Ray Francis
 36.  2.0- 4.0 ( -31) Brenda Megannety
 37.  2.0- 4.0 ( -60) Glenn Dunlop
 38.  2.0- 4.0 ( -79) Rama Murty
 39.  2.0- 4.0 ( -91) Mike Ebanks
 40.  2.0- 4.0 (-219) Carl Madden
 41.  2.0- 4.0 (-371) Fern Lindzon
 42.  2.0- 4.0 (-498) Anita Rackham
 43.  1.0- 5.0 ( -41) Siri Tillekeratne

Round 7
435-344 (+91)
vs. Carl Madden
3-4 (+12)

 28.  3.5- 3.5 ( -39) Jeffrey Parsons
 29.  3.5- 3.5 (-265) George MacAulay
 30.  3.0- 4.0 (+145) Sary Karanofsky
 31.  3.0- 4.0 ( +62) Ray Francis
 32.  3.0- 4.0 ( +24) Joe Peters
 33.  3.0- 4.0 ( +12) Rama Murty
 34.  3.0- 4.0 ( +11) Glenn Dunlop
 35.  3.0- 4.0 (-168) Paul Sidorsky
 36.  3.0- 4.0 (-223) Jakob Teitelbaum
 37.  3.0- 4.0 (-250) Wayne Clifford
 38.  3.0- 4.0 (-309) Anita Rackham

Round 8
482-370 (+112)
vs. Anita Rackham
4-4 (+124)

 14.  5.0- 3.0 (+111) Libero Paolella
 15.  5.0- 3.0 ( +71) Danny Panganiban
 16.  5.0- 3.0 (  +9) Linda Espallardo
 17.  5.0- 3.0 (-122) Trevor Sealy
 18.  5.0- 3.0 (-151) Andrew Golding
 19.  4.0- 4.0 (+124) Rama Murty
 20.  4.0- 4.0 ( +69) Hugh Currie
 21.  4.0- 4.0 ( +45) Glenn Dunlop
 22.  4.0- 4.0 ( -68) Bernard Gotlieb
 23.  4.0- 4.0 ( -76) Lisa Kessler
 24.  4.0- 4.0 ( -86) Craig Rowland

Round 9
469-400 (+69)
vs. Wayne Clifford
5-4 (+193)

 10.  6.0- 3.0 (+165) Mike Ryan
 11.  6.0- 3.0 (+151) Peter Teitelbaum
 12.  6.0- 3.0 (+143) Jim Nanavati
 13.  6.0- 3.0 ( -51) Andrew Golding
 14.  5.0- 4.0 (+346) Albert Hahn
 15.  5.0- 4.0 (+193) Rama Murty
 16.  5.0- 4.0 ( +82) Bernard Gotlieb
 17.  5.0- 4.0 ( +57) Glenn Dunlop
 18.  5.0- 4.0 ( +56) Libero Paolella
 19.  5.0- 4.0 ( +18) Danny Panganiban
 20.  5.0- 4.0 ( +14) Lisa Kessler

Round 10
431-344 (+87)
vs. Libero Paolella
6-4 (+280)

  6.  7.0- 3.0 (+658) Adam Logan
  7.  7.0- 3.0 (+370) Jim Nanavati
  8.  7.0- 3.0 (+172) Mike Ryan
  9.  6.0- 4.0 (+447) Albert Hahn
 10.  6.0- 4.0 (+362) Zev Kaufman
 11.  6.0- 4.0 (+280) Rama Murty
 12.  6.0- 4.0 (+245) Paul Sidorsky
 13.  6.0- 4.0 (+223) Evan Berofsky
 14.  6.0- 4.0 (+174) Tim Anglin
 15.  6.0- 4.0 (+146) Linda Espallardo
 16.  6.0- 4.0 (+116) Peter Teitelbaum

Round 11
406-333 (+73)
vs. Linda Espallardo
7-4 (+353)

  6.  8.0- 3.0 (+201) James Cherry
  7.  7.0- 4.0 (+682) Joel Wapnick
  8.  7.0- 4.0 (+460) Albert Hahn
  9.  7.0- 4.0 (+387) Zev Kaufman
 10.  7.0- 4.0 (+361) Evan Berofsky
 11.  7.0- 4.0 (+353) Rama Murty
 12.  7.0- 4.0 (+311) Jim Nanavati
 13.  7.0- 4.0 (+158) Peter Teitelbaum
 14.  7.0- 4.0 ( +34) Don Malcolm
 15.  6.5- 4.5 (+290) Jeffrey Parsons
 16.  6.5- 4.5 (-183) George MacAulay

Round 12
405-437 (-32)
vs. Danny Panganiban
7-5 (+321)

  8.  8.0- 4.0 (+138) Mike Ryan
  9.  8.0- 4.0 ( +68) Don Malcolm
 10.  7.5- 4.5 ( -78) George MacAulay
 11.  7.0- 5.0 (+581) Joel Wapnick
 12.  7.0- 5.0 (+327) Evan Berofsky
 13.  7.0- 5.0 (+321) Rama Murty
 14.  7.0- 5.0 (+310) Libero Paolella
 15.  7.0- 5.0 (+277) Jim Nanavati
 16.  7.0- 5.0 (+228) Paul Sidorsky
 17.  7.0- 5.0 (+108) Tim Anglin
 18.  7.0- 5.0 ( +57) Peter Teitelbaum

Round 13
444-371 (+73)
vs. Joel Wapnick
8-5 (+394)

  4.  9.0- 4.0 (+344) David Boys
  5.  8.5- 4.5 (+691) Adam Logan
  6.  8.0- 5.0 (+450) Zev Kaufman
  7.  8.0- 5.0 (+427) Libero Paolella
  8.  8.0- 5.0 (+396) Albert Hahn
  9.  8.0- 5.0 (+394) Rama Murty
 10.  8.0- 5.0 (+384) Evan Berofsky
 11.  8.0- 5.0 (+354) Jim Nanavati
 12.  8.0- 5.0 (+317) Tim Anglin
 13.  8.0- 5.0 ( +95) Peter Teitelbaum
 14.  8.0- 5.0 ( +58) Mike Ryan

Round 14
314-394 (-80)
vs. Peter Teitelbaum
8-6 (+314)

  9.  9.0- 5.0 (+323) David Boys
 10.  9.0- 5.0 (+175) Peter Teitelbaum
 11.  9.0- 5.0 ( +79) Mike Ryan
 12.  9.0- 5.0 ( +21) Don Malcolm
 13.  8.0- 6.0 (+436) Zev Kaufman
 14.  8.0- 6.0 (+314) Rama Murty
 15.  8.0- 6.0 (+291) Carl Madden
 16.  8.0- 6.0 (+262) Tim Anglin
 17.  8.0- 6.0 ( +75) Paul Sidorsky
 18.  8.0- 6.0 (-219) Trevor Sealy
 19.  7.5- 6.5 (+187) Jeffrey Parsons

Round 15
404-431 (-27)
vs. Paul Sidorsky
8-7 (+287)

 16.  8.5- 6.5 (+328) Jeffrey Parsons
 17.  8.5- 6.5 (-205) George MacAulay
 18.  8.0- 7.0 (+494) Siri Tillekeratne
 19.  8.0- 7.0 (+437) Fran Silver
 20.  8.0- 7.0 (+301) Mike Ebanks
 21.  8.0- 7.0 (+287) Rama Murty
 22.  8.0- 7.0 (+245) Carl Madden
 23.  8.0- 7.0 (+121) Tim Anglin
 24.  8.0- 7.0 ( +40) Bernard Gotlieb
 25.  8.0- 7.0 (-214) Wayne Clifford
 26.  8.0- 7.0 (-288) Andrew Golding

Round 16
361-414 (-53)
vs. Paul Sidorsky
8-8 (+234)

 18.  9.0- 7.0 ( +70) Bernard Gotlieb
 19.  9.0- 7.0 (-130) Don Malcolm
 20.  8.5- 7.5 (-245) George MacAulay
 21.  8.0- 8.0 (+390) Joel Wapnick
 22.  8.0- 8.0 (+248) Mike Ebanks
 23.  8.0- 8.0 (+234) Rama Murty
 24.  8.0- 8.0 (+185) Carl Madden
 25.  8.0- 8.0 (+120) Craig Rowland
 26.  8.0- 8.0 (+118) Sary Karanofsky
 27.  8.0- 8.0 ( +90) Glenn Dunlop
 28.  8.0- 8.0 (  +5) John Dafoe

Round 17
262-401 (-139)
vs. Joel Wapnick
8-9 (+95)

 23.  9.0- 8.0 ( +90) John Dafoe
 24.  9.0- 8.0 ( -46) Jakob Teitelbaum
 25.  9.0- 8.0 ( -57) Bernard Gotlieb
 26.  8.5- 8.5 (-161) John Robertson
 27.  8.0- 9.0 (+162) Mike Ebanks
 28.  8.0- 9.0 ( +95) Rama Murty
 29.  8.0- 9.0 ( +73) Craig Rowland
 30.  8.0- 9.0 ( +15) Sary Karanofsky
 31.  8.0- 9.0 (-218) Ray Francis
 32.  8.0- 9.0 (-262) Tim Anglin
 33.  8.0- 9.0 (-334) Andrew Golding

Round 18
519-352 (+167)
vs. Craig Rowland
9-9 (+262)

 18. 10.0- 8.0 (+218) David Boys
 19. 10.0- 8.0 ( -19) Jakob Teitelbaum
 20. 10.0- 8.0 (-324) Trevor Sealy
 21.  9.5- 8.5 (-132) John Robertson
 22.  9.0- 9.0 (+550) Fran Silver
 23.  9.0- 9.0 (+262) Rama Murty
 24.  9.0- 9.0 (+233) Evan Berofsky
 25.  9.0- 9.0 ( +15) John Dafoe
 26.  9.0- 9.0 (  +5) Carl Madden
 27.  9.0- 9.0 ( -84) Bernard Gotlieb
 28.  9.0- 9.0 (-196) Ray Francis

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