The 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament

November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: Wayne Kelly [#48]

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On this page, you will find information about Wayne Kelly, 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 11.5-12.5, +130, and is ranked #64.

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): 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 SCT 2014 Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 609 Average for: 417 Average against: 411
Round 1	South Africa	Kelly played #96 Paul Spies (ZAF) and won 581 to 287 (a spread of 294). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 1-0, +294. Kelly is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	England	Kelly played #43 David Holmes (Eng) and won 404 to 350 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-0, +348. Kelly is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Kelly is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3	England	Kelly played #5 Paul Allan (Eng) and lost 372 to 503 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-1, +217. Kelly is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 4	England	Kelly played #44 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 546 to 315 (a spread of 231). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-1, +448.
Round 5	United States	Kelly played #76 Stefan Rau (USA) and lost 412 to 587 (a spread of -175). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-2, +273.
Round 6	Northern Ireland	Kelly played #49 Rik Kennedy (NIr) and tied at 368. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 3.5-2.5, +273.
Round 7	New Zealand	Kelly played #15 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and won 440 to 402 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4.5-2.5, +311.
Round 8	Ghana	Kelly played #4 Michael Akonor (GHA) and lost 366 to 390 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4.5-3.5, +287.
Round 9	Trinidad and Tobago	Kelly played #19 Leslie Charles (TTO) and won 499 to 411 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5.5-3.5, +375.
Round 10	Kenya	Kelly played #60 Fred Magu (KEN) and lost 336 to 437 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5.5-4.5, +274.
Round 11	United States	Kelly played #53 Jim Kramer (USA) and lost 399 to 451 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5.5-5.5, +222.
Round 12	England	Kelly played #58 Lewis Mackay (Eng) and lost 344 to 351 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5.5-6.5, +215.
Round 13	England	Kelly played #106 Natalie Zolty (Eng) and won 609 to 289 (a spread of 320). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6.5-6.5, +535.
Round 14	United States	Kelly played #2 Tim Adamson (USA) and lost 362 to 462 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 6.5-7.5, +435.
Round 15	United States	Kelly played #73 Steve Polatnick (USA) and won 429 to 425 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7.5-7.5, +439.
Round 16	Romania	Kelly played #87 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 491 to 412 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 8.5-7.5, +518.
Round 17	United States	Kelly played #109 Cecilia Le (USA) and won 473 to 462 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9.5-7.5, +529.
Round 18	Bahrain	Kelly played #91 Irfan Siddiqui (BHR) and lost 342 to 346 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9.5-8.5, +525. Kelly is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19	Philippines	Kelly played #81 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 355 to 363 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 9.5-9.5, +517. Kelly is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20	Thailand	Kelly played #18 Gerald Carter (THA) and won 371 to 360 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10.5-9.5, +528. Kelly is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21	England	Kelly played #102 David Webb (Eng) and won 447 to 443 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +532.
Round 22	Canada	Kelly played #13 Evan Berofsky (CAN) and lost 312 to 492 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11.5-10.5, +352.
Round 23	United States	Kelly played #54 Robert Linn (USA) and lost 384 to 450 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11.5-11.5, +286.
Round 24	Malaysia	Kelly played #100 Alex Tan (MYS) and lost 354 to 510 (a spread of -156). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11.5-12.5, +130.
Quarterfinal Round 3		Kelly is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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