Comments | scrabblek8: lake george, the vaguest of details

scrabblek8

lake george, the vaguest of details

Oct 22, 2006 22:13

This week at work is going to be painful, especially after getting nothing done to prep for it. But, I'm okay with that, as I had a lot of fun at the Lake George tournament this weekend. The town is practically dead quiet this season, which was fine with me. The rain was a little much, but the games were good, and I went 11-4, which means I ( Read more... )

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greatscott66 October 23 2006, 13:13:46 UTC

FWIW, Sam is all of ... 13 now. He's been studying like a fiend lately, and I'm happy to see it's paying off. He's going to be tough to beat in the NSSC next year.

scrabblek8 October 23 2006, 13:33:29 UTC

so I played him when he was 9! No wonder he's so much taller now :)

greatscott66 October 23 2006, 14:05:03 UTC

Yep! It's hard to believe that he's been playing just about as long as I have. He and I played in club his first time at the age of 8 ... after he read Word Freak.

scrabblek8 October 23 2006, 14:07:09 UTC

we have a nine year old in our club right now who has beaten a 1700 rated player.

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goldfishbw October 23 2006, 15:40:46 UTC

Sam was 3rd. Kurt Kopitz (28th seed) was 2nd.

Congrats on 4th place! :)

scrabblek8 October 23 2006, 15:52:46 UTC

I didn't even know you had an account!

wordfreak October 23 2006, 18:21:10 UTC

LOL. I think I've had an account on here longer than most NSA players.

- Word!

scrabblek8 October 23 2006, 18:35:12 UTC

perhaps, but i've got you beat by 2.5 years if this is your only account. my other one's been around for almost as long as i've been playing NSA scrabble.

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lordiceman October 24 2006, 05:15:01 UTC

Congrats on a great tournament... well-deserved, KFC. (I'll cease and desist if you hate that nickname)

scrabblek8 October 24 2006, 11:35:09 UTC

thanks! it doesn't really bother me :)