On this page, you will find information about 
Suresh Thevakumar Samuel Chinnaiyah, 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 14-10, -101, and is ranked
#30.
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: 527Average for: 426
 Average against: 430
 | 
| Round 1 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England
 | Chinnaiyah played #71  Matthew Pinner (Eng)  and won 494 to 479 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-0, +15. | 
| Round 2 | ![[photo of Gunnar Andersson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/andersson_gunnar__1.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/swe.gif) Sweden
 | Chinnaiyah played #6  Gunnar Andersson (SWE)  and won 462 to 373 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-0, +104. | 
| Round 3 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_nigel.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand
 | Chinnaiyah played #80  Nigel Richards (NZL)  and won 513 to 360 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-0, +257. | 
| Round 4 | ![[photo of Phil Robertshaw]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/robertshaw_phil_4.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England
 | Chinnaiyah played #83  Phil Robertshaw (Eng)  and lost 374 to 494 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-1, +137. | 
| Round 5 | ![[photo of Jim Kramer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kramer_jim.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States
 | Chinnaiyah played #53  Jim Kramer (USA)  and lost 310 to 414 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 3-2, +33. | 
| Round 6 | ![[photo of Lewis Mackay]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mackay_lewis.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England
 | Chinnaiyah played #58  Lewis Mackay (Eng)  and won 490 to 328 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-2, +195. Chinnaiyah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | 
| Round 7 | ![[photo of Rafal Dominiczak]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dominiczak_rafal__1.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pol.gif) Poland
 | Chinnaiyah played #28  Rafal Dominiczak (POL)  and won 393 to 367 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-2, +221. | 
| Round 8 | ![[photo of Terry Kirk]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kirk_terry.jpeg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England
 | Chinnaiyah played #51  Terry Kirk (Eng)  and won 415 to 369 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-2, +267. | 
| Round 9 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England
 | Chinnaiyah played #40  Graham Haigh (Eng)  and lost 397 to 457 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-3, +207. | 
| Round 10 | ![[photo of Jesse Matthews]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/matthews_jessie.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada
 | Chinnaiyah played #61  Jesse Matthews (CAN)  and won 438 to 409 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-3, +236. | 
| Round 11 | ![[photo of Gerald Carter]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/carter_gerald_2.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand
 | Chinnaiyah played #18  Gerald Carter (THA)  and lost 381 to 479 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-4, +138. | 
| Round 12 | ![[photo of Paul Allan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/allan_paul_2.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England
 | Chinnaiyah played #5  Paul Allan (Eng)  and won 420 to 369 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-4, +189. | 
| Round 13 | ![[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
 | Chinnaiyah played #81  Odette Carmina Rio (PHL)  and lost 342 to 443 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-5, +88. | 
| Round 14 | ![[photo of Azu Ogbogu]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/ogbogu_azu.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria
 | Chinnaiyah played #33  Azu Ogbogu (NGA)  and won 461 to 345 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-5, +204. | 
| Round 15 | ![[photo of Joanne Craig]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/craig_joanne.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand
 | Chinnaiyah played #23  Joanne Craig (NZL)  and lost 409 to 541 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 9-6, +72. | 
| Round 16 | ![[photo of Peter Armstrong]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/armstrong_peter.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States
 | Chinnaiyah played #8  Peter Armstrong (USA)  and won 474 to 390 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10-6, +156. Chinnaiyah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | 
| Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England
 | Chinnaiyah played #84  Jared Robinson (Eng)  and won 527 to 471 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-6, +212. | 
| Round 18 | ![[photo of Waseem Khatri]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/khatri_waseem_3.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pak.gif) Pakistan
 | Chinnaiyah played #50  Waseem Khatri (PAK)  and lost 343 to 580 (a spread of -237). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 11-7, -25. | 
| Round 19 | ![[photo of Evans Clinchy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/clinchy_evans.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States
 | Chinnaiyah played #21  Evans Clinchy (USA)  and won 514 to 318 (a spread of 196). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-7, +171. | 
| Round 20 | ![[photo of Vannitha Balasingam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/balasingam_vannitha_3.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia
 | Chinnaiyah played #10  Vannitha Balasingam (MYS)  and lost 310 to 540 (a spread of -230). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-8, -59. | 
| Round 21 | ![[photo of John OLaughlin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/o_laughlin_john.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States
 | Chinnaiyah played #69  John OLaughlin (USA)  and lost 418 to 464 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12-9, -105. | 
| Round 22 | ![[photo of Ben Withers]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/withers_ben_3.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States
 | Chinnaiyah played #105  Ben Withers (USA)  and lost 397 to 526 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 12-10, -234. | 
| Round 23 | ![[photo of Elie Dangoor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dangoor_elie.jpg)
 | ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England
 | Chinnaiyah played #25  Elie Dangoor (Eng)  and won 485 to 414 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-10, -163. | 
| Round 24 | ![[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
 | Chinnaiyah played #52  David Koenig (USA)  and won 446 to 384 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 14-10, -101. |