The 2013 Scrabble Champions Tournament (Invitational)

December 4–8, 2013

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SCTI 2013: Wayne Kelly [#50]

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On this page, you will find information about Wayne Kelly, 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, +505, and is ranked #21.

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

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Given name(s): Wayne
Surname(s): Kelly
Home: Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Awards: British Expert, Winner of Durham (2006) Essex league event (2004, 2005, 2006 - with 12/12 record)
Hobbies: Pop music, lyric writing, cooking, gym, organising fantasy football competitions
SCTI 2013 Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 567
Average for: 431
Average against: 414

Round 1

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Canada

Kelly played #68 Geoffrey Newman (CAN) and won 424 to 400 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 1-0, +24.

Round 2

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Singapore

Kelly played #110 Zhi Yuan Wong (SGP) and lost 429 to 452 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 1-1, +1.

Round 3

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Malaysia

Kelly played #8 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and won 434 to 431 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 2-1, +4.

Round 4

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England

Kelly played #104 David Webb (Eng) and lost 313 to 445 (a spread of -132).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 2-2, -128.

Round 5

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Sri Lanka

Kelly played #101 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and won 487 to 376 (a spread of 111).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 3-2, -17.

Round 6

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United States

Kelly played #49 Jason Keller (USA) and won 567 to 338 (a spread of 229).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 4-2, +212.

Round 7

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Malta

Kelly played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 362 to 439 (a spread of -77).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 4-3, +135.

Round 8

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World Youth Champion

Kelly played #65 Michael McKenna (Wysc) and won 502 to 320 (a spread of 182).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 5-3, +317.

Round 9

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Ghana

Kelly played #4 Michael Akonor (GHA) and won 397 to 385 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 6-3, +329.

Round 10

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Thailand

Kelly played #17 Gerald Carter (THA) and lost 338 to 409 (a spread of -71).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 6-4, +258.

Round 11

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England

Kelly played #107 Howard Wilde (Eng) and lost 298 to 428 (a spread of -130).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 6-5, +128.

Round 12

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Scotland

Kelly played #73 Lukeman Owolabi (Sco) and lost 415 to 480 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 6-6, +63.

Round 13

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Scotland

Kelly played #41 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 488 to 421 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 7-6, +130.

Round 14

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Canada

Kelly played #58 Tony Leah (CAN) and won 460 to 381 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 8-6, +209.

Round 15

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Philippines

Kelly played #1 Chris Abordo (PHL) and won 397 to 327 (a spread of 70).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 9-6, +279.

Round 16

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Australia

Kelly played #33 Cameron Farlow (AUS) and won 419 to 381 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 10-6, +317.

Round 17

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United States

Kelly played #7 Peter Armstrong (USA) and lost 406 to 450 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 10-7, +273.

Round 18

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WSC Runner-Up

Kelly played #36 Andrew Fisher (Wscru) and won 461 to 432 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 11-7, +302.

Round 19

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Australia

Kelly played #63 Chris May (AUS) and lost 436 to 478 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 11-8, +260.

Round 20

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Canada

Kelly played #26 Robin Pollock Daniel (CAN) and won 444 to 384 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 12-8, +320.

Round 21

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United States

Kelly played #22 Evans Clinchy (USA) and won 409 to 318 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 13-8, +411.

Round 22

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Thailand

Kelly played #55 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and won 513 to 279 (a spread of 234).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 14-8, +645.

Round 23

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United States

Kelly played #9 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) and lost 442 to 489 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 14-9, +598.

Round 24

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England

Kelly played #62 Lewis Mackay (Eng) and lost 349 to 494 (a spread of -145).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 14-10, +453.

Round 25

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United States

Kelly played #106 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 391 to 571 (a spread of -180).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 14-11, +273.

Round 26

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Israel

Kelly played #23 Evan Cohen (ISR) and won 560 to 411 (a spread of 149).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 15-11, +422.

Round 27

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United States

Kelly played #54 David Koenig (USA) and won 425 to 362 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 16-11, +485.

Round 28

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Thailand

Kelly played #67 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (THA) and lost 442 to 472 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 16-12, +455.

Round 29

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Canada

Kelly played #100 Matthew Tunnicliffe (CAN) and lost 324 to 553 (a spread of -229).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 16-13, +226.

Round 30

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United States

Kelly played #27 Jesse Day (USA) and won 540 to 347 (a spread of 193).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 17-13, +419.

Round 31

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Australia

Kelly played #35 Naween Fernando (AUS) and won 476 to 390 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 18-13, +505.


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