The 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament

November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: Paul Allan [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about Paul Allan, who is competing at the 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 15-9, +353, and is ranked #16.

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): Paul
Surname(s): Allan
Home: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hobbies: sleeping
SCT 2014 Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 592
Average for: 425
Average against: 410

Round 1

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United States

Allan played #39 Cornelia Guest (USA) and won 592 to 308 (a spread of 284).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 1-0, +284.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 2

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United States

Allan played #54 Robert Linn (USA) and won 450 to 442 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 2-0, +292.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 3

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England

Allan played #48 Wayne Kelly (Eng) and won 503 to 372 (a spread of 131).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 3-0, +423.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 4

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United States

Allan played #26 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 353 to 467 (a spread of -114).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 3-1, +309.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 5

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Malaysia

Allan played #10 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and lost 374 to 401 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 3-2, +282.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 6

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New Zealand

Allan played #15 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and won 428 to 382 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4-2, +328.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 7

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New Zealand

Allan played #80 Nigel Richards (NZL) and won 469 to 434 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-2, +363.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 8

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Scotland

Allan played #37 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 480 to 409 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 6-2, +434.

Round 9

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Nigeria

Allan played #3 Toke Aka (NGA) and won 444 to 319 (a spread of 125).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-2, +559.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 10

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United States

Allan played #52 David Koenig (USA) and lost 460 to 501 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7-3, +518.

Allan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 11

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England

Allan played #40 Graham Haigh (Eng) and lost 359 to 540 (a spread of -181).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 7-4, +337.

Round 12

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Sri Lanka

Allan played #20 Suresh Thevakumar Samuel Chinnaiyah (LKA) and lost 369 to 420 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 7-5, +286.

Round 13

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Sierra Leone

Allan played #46 Mohamed Kamara (SLE) and won 471 to 331 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 8-5, +426.

Round 14

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Kenya

Allan played #60 Fred Magu (KEN) and won 435 to 400 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 9-5, +461.

Round 15

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Canada

Allan played #101 Joel Wapnick (CAN) and lost 328 to 503 (a spread of -175).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 9-6, +286.

Round 16

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Thailand

Allan played #18 Gerald Carter (THA) and lost 377 to 455 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 9-7, +208.

Round 17

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Australia

Allan played #78 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 314 to 404 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 9-8, +118.

Round 18

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South Africa

Allan played #107 Ze Tristan (ZAF) and won 465 to 408 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 10-8, +175.

Round 19

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Scotland

Allan played #59 Ross Mackenzie (Sco) and won 446 to 426 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 11-8, +195.

Round 20

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United States

Allan played #53 Jim Kramer (USA) and won 484 to 432 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 12-8, +247.

Round 21

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Canada

Allan played #13 Evan Berofsky (CAN) and won 383 to 380 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 13-8, +250.

Round 22

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Pakistan

Allan played #50 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and lost 387 to 427 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 13-9, +210.

Round 23

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United States

Allan played #105 Ben Withers (USA) and won 435 to 303 (a spread of 132).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 14-9, +342.

Round 24

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United States

Allan played #21 Evans Clinchy (USA) and won 387 to 376 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 15-9, +353.


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