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Third Canadian National SCRABBLE® Championship

Ron Hoekstra

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[photo]Age: 32
Occupation: Accountant (at the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired)
Pre-Tournament Ranking: 15
CNSC 1998 Ranking: 32
CNSC 2000 18-Round Ranking: 1
Qualifying Rating: 1833
Residence: Grand Rapids, MI
NSA Club: #371, Grand Rapids
Years of Tournament Play: 4
Notes: Ron was born and raised in Richmond BC, plays keyboards, loves hockey and languages. He speaks Dutch and some French, and is studying Latin and Spanish.

This player finished the preliminary round ranked 1. You can see below how they did each round.

Round 1
444-392 (+52)
vs. Jakob Teitelbaum
1-0 (+52)

 10.  1.0- 0.0 ( +78) Fran Silver
 11.  1.0- 0.0 ( +66) Shaun Goatcher
 12.  1.0- 0.0 ( +64) John Robertson
 13.  1.0- 0.0 ( +61) Mike Ryan
 14.  1.0- 0.0 ( +59) Joe Peters
 15.  1.0- 0.0 ( +52) Ron Hoekstra
 16.  1.0- 0.0 ( +41) Andrew Golding
 17.  1.0- 0.0 ( +38) Trevor Sealy
 18.  1.0- 0.0 ( +34) Ray Francis
 19.  1.0- 0.0 ( +18) George MacAulay
 20.  1.0- 0.0 ( +17) Peter Teitelbaum

Round 2
387-266 (+121)
vs. John Dafoe
2-0 (+173)

  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
 12.  2.0- 0.0 (+106) Adam Logan

Round 3
368-344 (+24)
vs. Ray Francis
3-0 (+197)

  3.  3.0- 0.0 (+302) Adam Logan
  4.  3.0- 0.0 (+298) Joel Wapnick
  5.  3.0- 0.0 (+253) Don Malcolm
  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

Round 4
446-302 (+144)
vs. Bernard Gotlieb
4-0 (+341)

  1.  4.0- 0.0 (+437) Joel Wapnick
  2.  4.0- 0.0 (+373) Zev Kaufman
  3.  4.0- 0.0 (+341) Ron Hoekstra
  4.  4.0- 0.0 (+268) James Cherry
  5.  3.0- 1.0 (+311) Christopher Sykes
  6.  3.0- 1.0 (+251) Adam Logan
  7.  3.0- 1.0 (+239) Bernard Gotlieb
  8.  3.0- 1.0 (+192) Mike Ryan
  9.  3.0- 1.0 (+189) Evan Berofsky
 10.  3.0- 1.0 (+179) Lisa Kessler
 11.  3.0- 1.0 (+148) Danny Panganiban

Round 5
416-345 (+71)
vs. Adam Logan
5-0 (+412)

  1.  5.0- 0.0 (+412) Ron Hoekstra
  2.  5.0- 0.0 (+290) James Cherry
  3.  4.0- 1.0 (+424) Joel Wapnick
  4.  4.0- 1.0 (+351) Zev Kaufman
  5.  4.0- 1.0 (+324) Christopher Sykes
  6.  4.0- 1.0 (+296) David Boys
  7.  4.0- 1.0 (+279) Mike Ryan
  8.  4.0- 1.0 (+245) Shaun Goatcher
  9.  4.0- 1.0 (+216) Peter Teitelbaum
 10.  4.0- 1.0 (+204) Lisa Kessler
 11.  4.0- 1.0 (+200) Evan Berofsky

Round 6
445-406 (+39)
vs. David Boys
6-0 (+451)

  1.  6.0- 0.0 (+451) Ron Hoekstra
  2.  6.0- 0.0 (+350) James Cherry
  3.  5.0- 1.0 (+510) Christopher Sykes
  4.  5.0- 1.0 (+459) Joel Wapnick
  5.  5.0- 1.0 (+329) Mike Ryan
  6.  5.0- 1.0 (+308) Evan Berofsky
  7.  4.0- 2.0 (+605) Albert Hahn
  8.  4.0- 2.0 (+354) Adam Logan
  9.  4.0- 2.0 (+349) Zev Kaufman
 10.  4.0- 2.0 (+257) David Boys
 11.  4.0- 2.0 (+244) Shaun Goatcher

Round 7
463-389 (+74)
vs. Mike Ryan
7-0 (+525)

  1.  7.0- 0.0 (+525) Ron Hoekstra
  2.  7.0- 0.0 (+474) James Cherry
  3.  6.0- 1.0 (+370) Evan Berofsky
  4.  5.0- 2.0 (+451) Joel Wapnick
  5.  5.0- 2.0 (+448) Christopher Sykes
  6.  5.0- 2.0 (+442) Zev Kaufman
  7.  5.0- 2.0 (+410) Adam Logan
  8.  5.0- 2.0 (+305) David Boys
  9.  5.0- 2.0 (+255) Mike Ryan
 10.  5.0- 2.0 (+164) Peter Teitelbaum
 11.  5.0- 2.0 ( +70) Andrew Golding

Round 8
520-243 (+277)
vs. Shaun Goatcher
8-0 (+802)

  1.  8.0- 0.0 (+802) Ron Hoekstra
  2.  8.0- 0.0 (+485) James Cherry
  3.  6.0- 2.0 (+631) Adam Logan
  4.  6.0- 2.0 (+600) Christopher Sykes
  5.  6.0- 2.0 (+576) Joel Wapnick
  6.  6.0- 2.0 (+478) Zev Kaufman
  7.  6.0- 2.0 (+359) Evan Berofsky
  8.  6.0- 2.0 (+347) David Boys
  9.  6.0- 2.0 (+266) Peter Teitelbaum
 10.  5.0- 3.0 (+618) Albert Hahn
 11.  5.0- 3.0 (+269) Tim Anglin

Round 9
440-425 (+15)
vs. Zev Kaufman
9-0 (+817)

  1.  9.0- 0.0 (+817) Ron Hoekstra
  2.  8.0- 1.0 (+470) James Cherry
  3.  7.0- 2.0 (+872) Christopher Sykes
  4.  7.0- 2.0 (+746) Adam Logan
  5.  7.0- 2.0 (+362) David Boys
  6.  6.0- 3.0 (+564) Joel Wapnick
  7.  6.0- 3.0 (+463) Zev Kaufman
  8.  6.0- 3.0 (+324) Tim Anglin
  9.  6.0- 3.0 (+259) Evan Berofsky
 10.  6.0- 3.0 (+165) Mike Ryan
 11.  6.0- 3.0 (+151) Peter Teitelbaum

Round 10
396-360 (+36)
vs. Evan Berofsky
10-0 (+853)

  1. 10.0- 0.0 (+853) Ron Hoekstra
  2.  8.0- 2.0 (+907) Christopher Sykes
  3.  8.0- 2.0 (+450) David Boys
  4.  8.0- 2.0 (+339) James Cherry
  5.  7.0- 3.0 (+695) Joel Wapnick
  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

Round 11
481-383 (+98)
vs. Tim Anglin
11-0 (+951)

  1. 11.0- 0.0 (+951) Ron Hoekstra
  2.  8.0- 3.0 (+807) Christopher Sykes
  3.  8.0- 3.0 (+717) Adam Logan
  4.  8.0- 3.0 (+408) David Boys
  5.  8.0- 3.0 (+272) Mike Ryan
  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

Round 12
492-391 (+101)
vs. Joel Wapnick
12-0 (+1052)

  1. 12.0- 0.0 (+1052) Ron Hoekstra
  2.  9.0- 3.0 (+833) Christopher Sykes
  3.  9.0- 3.0 (+442) David Boys
  4.  9.0- 3.0 (+335) James Cherry
  5.  8.0- 4.0 (+691) Adam Logan
  6.  8.0- 4.0 (+488) Zev Kaufman
  7.  8.0- 4.0 (+473) Albert Hahn
  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

Round 13
435-337 (+98)
vs. David Boys
13-0 (+1150)

  1. 13.0- 0.0 (+1150) Ron Hoekstra
  2. 10.0- 3.0 (+913) Christopher Sykes
  3.  9.5- 3.5 (+335) James Cherry
  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

Round 14
372-358 (+14)
vs. Zev Kaufman
14-0 (+1164)

  1. 14.0- 0.0 (+1164) Ron Hoekstra
  2. 10.0- 4.0 (+858) Christopher Sykes
  3.  9.5- 4.5 (+915) Adam Logan
  4.  9.5- 4.5 (+325) James Cherry
  5.  9.0- 5.0 (+503) Libero Paolella
  6.  9.0- 5.0 (+451) Albert Hahn
  7.  9.0- 5.0 (+439) Evan Berofsky
  8.  9.0- 5.0 (+403) Jim Nanavati
  9.  9.0- 5.0 (+323) David Boys
 10.  9.0- 5.0 (+175) Peter Teitelbaum
 11.  9.0- 5.0 ( +79) Mike Ryan

Round 15
555-291 (+264)
vs. Lynda Wise
15-0 (+1428)

  1. 15.0- 0.0 (+1428) Ron Hoekstra
  2. 10.5- 4.5 (+967) Adam Logan
  3. 10.0- 5.0 (+839) Christopher Sykes
  4. 10.0- 5.0 (+587) Libero Paolella
  5. 10.0- 5.0 (+564) Albert Hahn
  6. 10.0- 5.0 (+422) Jim Nanavati
  7. 10.0- 5.0 (+246) Peter Teitelbaum
  8.  9.5- 5.5 (+254) James Cherry
  9.  9.0- 6.0 (+570) Zev Kaufman
 10.  9.0- 6.0 (+305) Evan Berofsky
 11.  9.0- 6.0 (+271) David Boys

Round 16
372-398 (-26)
vs. Leon Fernandes
15-1 (+1402)

  1. 15.0- 1.0 (+1402) Ron Hoekstra
  2. 11.5- 4.5 (+1017) Adam Logan
  3. 11.0- 5.0 (+842) Christopher Sykes
  4. 11.0- 5.0 (+595) Albert Hahn
  5. 11.0- 5.0 (+460) Jim Nanavati
  6. 10.0- 6.0 (+572) Zev Kaufman
  7. 10.0- 6.0 (+537) Libero Paolella
  8. 10.0- 6.0 (+215) Peter Teitelbaum
  9. 10.0- 6.0 (+155) Paul Sidorsky
 10. 10.0- 6.0 ( +23) Mike Ryan
 11. 10.0- 6.0 (-113) Trevor Sealy

Round 17
562-220 (+342)
vs. Brenda Megannety
16-1 (+1744)

  1. 16.0- 1.0 (+1744) Ron Hoekstra
  2. 12.5- 4.5 (+1139) Adam Logan
  3. 12.0- 5.0 (+944) Christopher Sykes
  4. 11.0- 6.0 (+590) Zev Kaufman
  5. 11.0- 6.0 (+473) Albert Hahn
  6. 11.0- 6.0 (+358) Jim Nanavati
  7. 11.0- 6.0 (+319) Peter Teitelbaum
  8. 11.0- 6.0 (+201) Mike Ryan
  9. 10.5- 6.5 (+260) James Cherry
 10. 10.0- 7.0 (+548) Siri Tillekeratne
 11. 10.0- 7.0 (+519) Libero Paolella

Round 18
406-321 (+85)
vs. Leah Katz
17-1 (+1829)

  1. 17.0- 1.0 (+1829) Ron Hoekstra
  2. 13.5- 4.5 (+1258) Adam Logan
  3. 12.0- 6.0 (+825) Christopher Sykes
  4. 12.0- 6.0 (+528) Albert Hahn
  5. 12.0- 6.0 (+456) Peter Teitelbaum
  6. 11.5- 6.5 (+375) James Cherry
  7. 11.0- 7.0 (+684) Libero Paolella
  8. 11.0- 7.0 (+535) Zev Kaufman
  9. 11.0- 7.0 (+221) Jim Nanavati
 10. 11.0- 7.0 (+118) Paul Sidorsky
 11. 11.0- 7.0 ( +86) Mike Ryan

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