On this page, you will find information about
Paul Allan, who is competing
at the 2013 Scrabble Champions Tournament: Invitational.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 18-13, -118, and is ranked
#25.
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.
Round by Round |
High score: 536 Average for: 426 Average against: 430 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Lakshan Wanniarachchi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wanniarachchi_lakshan_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/lka.gif) Sri Lanka | Allan played #101 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and won 450 to 400 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-0, +50. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Geoffrey Newman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/withheld.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Allan played #68 Geoffrey Newman (CAN) and won 504 to 392 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-0, +162. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Joel Wapnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wapnick_joel_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Allan played #102 Joel Wapnick (CAN) and lost 298 to 532 (a spread of -234). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 2-1, -72. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Komol Panyasophonlert]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/panyasophonlert_komol.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Allan played #75 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and lost 343 to 411 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 2-2, -140. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Allan played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 446 to 426 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 3-2, -120. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Gerald Carter]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/carter_gerald_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Allan played #17 Gerald Carter (THA) and lost 367 to 413 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 3-3, -166. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Michael Akonor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/akonor_michael.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Allan played #4 Michael Akonor (GHA) and won 502 to 478 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 4-3, -142. |
Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pol.gif) Poland | Allan played #28 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and won 451 to 418 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-3, -109. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Siu Hean Cheah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cheah_siu_hean.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Allan played #20 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and won 477 to 372 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-3, -4. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Phil Robertshaw]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/robertshaw_phil_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Allan played #83 Phil Robertshaw (Eng) and won 440 to 381 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-3, +55. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bassett-bouchard_conrad_6.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Allan played #9 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) and won 520 to 380 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-3, +195. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Andrew Fisher]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fisher_andrew_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/wscru.gif) WSC Runner-Up | Allan played #36 Andrew Fisher (Wscru) and won 394 to 366 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-3, +223. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Martin Harrison]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/harrison_martin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Allan played #44 Martin Harrison (Eng) and won 435 to 427 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 10-3, +231. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Brett Smitheram]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/smitheram_brett.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Allan played #93 Brett Smitheram (Eng) and won 515 to 387 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-3, +359. Allan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Allan played #106 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 401 to 441 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 11-4, +319. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Sammy Okosagah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/okosagah_sammy_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/lcq.gif) Last Chance Qualifier | Allan played #71 Sammy Okosagah (LCQ) and lost 359 to 483 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-5, +195. |
Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Allan played #39 Paul Gallen (NIr) and won 514 to 426 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 12-5, +283. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Piotr Andronowski]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/andronowski_piotr_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/lcq.gif) Last Chance Qualifier | Allan played #32 Piotr Andronowski (LCQ) and lost 401 to 472 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-6, +212. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Craig Beevers]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/beevers_craig.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Allan played #10 Craig Beevers (Eng) and won 384 to 365 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-6, +231. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Lewis Mackay]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mackay_lewis.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Allan played #62 Lewis Mackay (Eng) and won 459 to 367 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 14-6, +323. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Edward Okulicz]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/okulicz_edward_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Allan played #72 Edward Okulicz (AUS) and won 458 to 352 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-6, +429. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Allan played #106 Dave Wiegand (USA) again and lost 328 to 512 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15-7, +245. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_nigel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/wsc.gif) World Champion | Allan played #81 Nigel Richards (Wsc) and lost 393 to 479 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15-8, +159. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Ming Hui Hubert Wee]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wee_hubert_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Allan played #105 Ming Hui Hubert Wee (SGP) and won 522 to 488 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-8, +193. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Vannitha Balasingam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/balasingam_vannitha_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Allan played #8 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and won 536 to 381 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 17-8, +348. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Andrew Fisher]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fisher_andrew_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/wscru.gif) WSC Runner-Up | Allan played #36 Andrew Fisher (Wscru) again and lost 327 to 537 (a spread of -210). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-9, +138. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Craig Beevers]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/beevers_craig.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Allan played #10 Craig Beevers (Eng) again and lost 369 to 506 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 17-10, +1. |
Round 28 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Allan played #39 Paul Gallen (NIr) again and lost 376 to 481 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17-11, -104. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Alastair Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_alastair_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Allan played #80 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 298 to 460 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 17-12, -266. |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Thacha Koowirat]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/koowirat_thacha_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Allan played #55 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 408 to 437 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 17-13, -295. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Peter Armstrong]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/armstrong_peter.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Allan played #7 Peter Armstrong (USA) and won 524 to 347 (a spread of 177). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 18-13, -118. |