The 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament

November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: David Holmes [#43]

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On this page, you will find information about David Holmes, 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 11-13, -460, and is ranked #76.

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): David Surname(s): Holmes Home: United States SCT 2014 Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 475 Average for: 396 Average against: 415
Round 1	Northern Ireland	Holmes played #49 Rik Kennedy (NIr) and lost 283 to 485 (a spread of -202). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 0-1, -202.
Round 2	England	Holmes played #48 Wayne Kelly (Eng) and lost 350 to 404 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 0-2, -256. Holmes is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3	United States	Holmes played #45 Scott Jackson (USA) and won 459 to 318 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-2, -115.
Round 4	Scotland	Holmes played #89 Neil Scott (Sco) and won 475 to 388 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 2-2, -28.
Round 5	Romania	Holmes played #16 Catalin Caba (ROM) and lost 404 to 441 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 2-3, -65.
Round 6	Canada	Holmes played #56 Adam Logan (CAN) and lost 377 to 540 (a spread of -163). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 2-4, -228.
Round 7	Australia	Holmes played #79 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 281 to 428 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 2-5, -375.
Round 8	Bahrain	Holmes played #91 Irfan Siddiqui (BHR) and lost 335 to 385 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 2-6, -425.
Round 9	England	Holmes played #74 Diane Pratesi (Eng) and lost 360 to 506 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 2-7, -571.
Round 10	England	Holmes played #44 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 440 to 334 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 3-7, -465.
Round 11	Malaysia	Holmes played #100 Alex Tan (MYS) and lost 335 to 359 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 3-8, -489. Holmes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12	Japan	Holmes played #36 Warodom Geamsakul (JPN) and won 387 to 381 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 4-8, -483.
Round 13	New Zealand	Holmes played #15 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and won 388 to 342 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 5-8, -437.
Round 14	Singapore	Holmes played #72 Ying Ming Poh (SGP) and won 467 to 409 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 6-8, -379.
Round 15	United States	Holmes played #54 Robert Linn (USA) and lost 387 to 487 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 6-9, -479.
Round 16	United States	Holmes played #104 Walker Willingham (USA) and won 465 to 416 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7-9, -430.
Round 17	Wales	Holmes played #29 Penny Downer (Wal) and won 443 to 337 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 8-9, -324.
Round 18	England	Holmes played #63 John Mayhew (Eng) and won 453 to 447 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-9, -318.
Round 19	Poland	Holmes played #42 Ewa Kondracka (POL) and won 406 to 393 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-9, -305.
Round 20	United Arab Emirates	Holmes played #98 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and lost 438 to 477 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 10-10, -344.
Round 21	England	Holmes played #84 Jared Robinson (Eng) and lost 346 to 393 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 10-11, -391.
Round 22	United States	Holmes played #2 Tim Adamson (USA) and won 424 to 355 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11-11, -322.
Round 23	Sierra Leone	Holmes played #46 Mohamed Kamara (SLE) and lost 373 to 452 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 11-12, -401.
Round 24	Trinidad and Tobago	Holmes played #85 Rodney Romany (TTO) and lost 421 to 480 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 11-13, -460.

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