On this page, you will find information about
John OLaughlin, 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 16.5-14.5, +128, and is ranked
#42.
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: 540 Average for: 417 Average against: 413 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Blue Thorogood]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/thorogood_blue_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | OLaughlin played #99 Blue Thorogood (NZL) and won 417 to 376 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-0, +41. |
Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sau.gif) Saudi Arabia | OLaughlin played #95 Sanjeev Sreejayan (SAU) and tied at 393. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1.5-0.5, +41. |
Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pol.gif) Poland | OLaughlin played #28 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and won 447 to 380 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 2.5-0.5, +108. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Robin Pollock Daniel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/daniel_robin_pollock_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | OLaughlin played #26 Robin Pollock Daniel (CAN) and lost 409 to 426 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2.5-1.5, +91. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of David Eldar]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/eldar_david_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | OLaughlin played #31 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 369 to 415 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2.5-2.5, +45. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | OLaughlin played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 492 to 415 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3.5-2.5, +122. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Edward Okulicz]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/okulicz_edward_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | OLaughlin played #72 Edward Okulicz (AUS) and lost 378 to 475 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 3.5-3.5, +25. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Phil Robertshaw]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/robertshaw_phil_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | OLaughlin played #83 Phil Robertshaw (Eng) and lost 424 to 452 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 3.5-4.5, -3. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Alastair Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_alastair_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | OLaughlin played #80 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 411 to 420 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 3.5-5.5, -12. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Brian Bowman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bowman_brian_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | OLaughlin played #13 Brian Bowman (USA) and won 452 to 403 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 4.5-5.5, +37. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Dylan Early]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/early_dylan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | OLaughlin played #29 Dylan Early (ZAF) and lost 312 to 599 (a spread of -287). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4.5-6.5, -250. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Esther Perrins]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/perrins_esther.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | OLaughlin played #76 Esther Perrins (AUS) and lost 419 to 491 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 4.5-7.5, -322. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Nakul Prabhu]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/prabhu_nakul.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ind.gif) India | OLaughlin played #78 Nakul Prabhu (IND) and lost 388 to 404 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 4.5-8.5, -338. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Terry Kirk]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kirk_terry.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | OLaughlin played #53 Terry Kirk (Eng) and won 501 to 369 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 5.5-8.5, -206. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Sanath Hemachandra]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hemachandra_sanath.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/omn.gif) Oman | OLaughlin played #45 Sanath Hemachandra (OMN) and lost 432 to 460 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 5.5-9.5, -234. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/idn.gif) Indonesia | OLaughlin played #87 Fadlan Satria (IDN) and won 382 to 381 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 6.5-9.5, -233. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Anlaug Frydenlund]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/frydenlund_anlaug.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nor.gif) Norway | OLaughlin played #37 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 362 to 348 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -219. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Mohammad Inayatullah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/inayatullah_mohammad.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pak.gif) Pakistan | OLaughlin played #47 Mohammad Inayatullah (PAK) and won 455 to 403 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 8.5-9.5, -167. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cree_chris_CM000002.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | OLaughlin played #25 Chris Cree (USA) and won 506 to 393 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 9.5-9.5, -54. |
Round 20 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | OLaughlin played #89 Austin Shin (Eng) and lost 437 to 442 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9.5-10.5, -59. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Kevin McMahon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mcmahon_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | OLaughlin played #66 Kevin McMahon (IRL) and won 463 to 422 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10.5-10.5, -18. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Jason Keller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/keller_jason.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | OLaughlin played #49 Jason Keller (USA) and won 373 to 366 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 11.5-10.5, -11. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of David Webb]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/webb_david.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | OLaughlin played #104 David Webb (Eng) and lost 372 to 439 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11.5-11.5, -78. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Gareth Williams]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/williams_gareth_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/wal.gif) Wales | OLaughlin played #108 Gareth Williams (Wal) and won 386 to 380 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12.5-11.5, -72. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Peter Sinton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sinton_peter.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | OLaughlin played #92 Peter Sinton (NZL) and lost 345 to 374 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 12.5-12.5, -101. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Marty Gabriel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gabriel_marty.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | OLaughlin played #38 Marty Gabriel (USA) and won 406 to 397 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 13.5-12.5, -92. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Odette Carmina Rio]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rio_odette_carmina_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/phl.gif) Philippines | OLaughlin played #82 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and won 540 to 353 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 14.5-12.5, +95. |
Round 28 | ![[photo of David Koenig]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/koenig_david_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | OLaughlin played #54 David Koenig (USA) and won 419 to 334 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 15.5-12.5, +180. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Jesse Day]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/day_jesse_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | OLaughlin played #27 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 403 to 416 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 15.5-13.5, +167. |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Waseem Khatri]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/khatri_waseem_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pak.gif) Pakistan | OLaughlin played #52 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and won 479 to 388 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 16.5-13.5, +258. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Martin Harrison]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/harrison_martin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | OLaughlin played #44 Martin Harrison (Eng) and lost 358 to 488 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 16.5-14.5, +128. |