The 2013 Scrabble Champions Tournament (Invitational)

December 4–8, 2013

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SCTI 2013: Helen Gipson [#41]

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On this page, you will find information about Helen Gipson, 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 14-17, -365, and is ranked #96.

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): Helen Surname(s): Gipson Home: Duns, Berwickshire, United Kingdom Awards: 1998 BMSC; 2006 2007 Scottish Open; 2007 Summer Matchplay Hobbies: Gardening SCTI 2013 Team: Scotland

Round by Round
High score: 522 Average for: 428 Average against: 440
Round 1	Poland	Gipson played #28 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and lost 384 to 533 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 0-1, -149.
Round 2	United States	Gipson played #49 Jason Keller (USA) and won 492 to 486 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 1-1, -143.
Round 3	England	Gipson played #62 Lewis Mackay (Eng) and won 432 to 406 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-1, -117.
Round 4	England	Gipson played #107 Howard Wilde (Eng) and lost 430 to 494 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 2-2, -181.
Round 5	Sweden	Gipson played #6 Gunnar Andersson (SWE) and won 470 to 437 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-2, -148.
Round 6	Israel	Gipson played #23 Evan Cohen (ISR) and lost 367 to 441 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 3-3, -222.
Round 7	Sri Lanka	Gipson played #101 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and won 475 to 462 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-3, -209.
Round 8	Australia	Gipson played #80 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 450 to 454 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-4, -213.
Round 9	Australia	Gipson played #72 Edward Okulicz (AUS) and lost 382 to 610 (a spread of -228). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 4-5, -441.
Round 10	World Youth Champion	Gipson played #65 Michael McKenna (Wysc) and won 501 to 416 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 5-5, -356.
Round 11	Malaysia	Gipson played #48 William Kang (MYS) and won 491 to 349 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-5, -214.
Round 12	Australia	Gipson played #35 Naween Fernando (AUS) and won 473 to 378 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 7-5, -119.
Round 13	England	Gipson played #50 Wayne Kelly (Eng) and lost 421 to 488 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 7-6, -186.
Round 14	England	Gipson played #83 Phil Robertshaw (Eng) and lost 404 to 428 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 7-7, -210.
Round 15	United States	Gipson played #54 David Koenig (USA) and won 522 to 451 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 8-7, -139.
Round 16	United States	Gipson played #22 Evans Clinchy (USA) and lost 419 to 485 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-8, -205. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17	Philippines	Gipson played #82 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 399 to 538 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 8-9, -344.
Round 18	Thailand	Gipson played #97 Taewan Sutthasin (THA) and won 508 to 398 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 9-9, -234.
Round 19	United States	Gipson played #77 Steve Polatnick (USA) and lost 358 to 503 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 9-10, -379.
Round 20	Pakistan	Gipson played #52 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and lost 349 to 481 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 9-11, -511.
Round 21	Indonesia	Gipson played #87 Fadlan Satria (IDN) and won 406 to 398 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 10-11, -503.
Round 22	Last Chance Qualifier	Gipson played #30 Elie Dangoor (LCQ) and won 415 to 407 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 11-11, -495.
Round 23	United States	Gipson played #13 Brian Bowman (USA) and lost 373 to 479 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 11-12, -601.
Round 24	United Arab Emirates	Gipson played #96 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and lost 274 to 485 (a spread of -211). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 11-13, -812.
Round 25	Wales	Gipson played #108 Gareth Williams (Wal) and lost 417 to 429 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 11-14, -824.
Round 26	United States	Gipson played #25 Chris Cree (USA) and lost 347 to 411 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 11-15, -888.
Round 27	Norway	Gipson played #37 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 494 to 392 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 12-15, -786.
Round 28	Czech Republic	Gipson played #109 Radana Williamsova (CZE) and won 508 to 218 (a spread of 290). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 13-15, -496.
Round 29	India	Gipson played #78 Nakul Prabhu (IND) and lost 436 to 494 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 13-16, -554.
Round 30	Indonesia	Gipson played #43 H Hardiyanto (IDN) and won 463 to 246 (a spread of 217). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 14-16, -337.
Round 31	Thailand	Gipson played #21 Apirat Choomai (THA) and lost 410 to 438 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 14-17, -365.

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