The 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament

November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: Terry Kirk [#51]

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On this page, you will find information about Terry Kirk, 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, +332, and is ranked #26.

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): Terry Surname(s): Kirk Home: London, England Awards: Runner-up twice in UK NSC; winner of several UK tournaments; ABSP Grandmaster and Chair Hobbies: Crosswords, Guinness SCT 2014 Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 504 Average for: 411 Average against: 397
Round 1	Thailand	Kirk played #18 Gerald Carter (THA) and lost 328 to 551 (a spread of -223). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 0-1, -223.
Round 2	Australia	Kirk played #95 Sharon Sorensen (AUS) and won 467 to 237 (a spread of 230). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-1, +7. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	Pakistan	Kirk played #9 Moizullah Baig (PAK) and lost 393 to 424 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-2, -24.
Round 4	Ghana	Kirk played #88 Kwaku Sapong (GHA) and won 460 to 305 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 2-2, +131.
Round 5	United States	Kirk played #65 Sandy Nang (USA) and won 469 to 354 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-2, +246.
Round 6	England	Kirk played #25 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and won 456 to 262 (a spread of 194). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4-2, +440. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	England	Kirk played #40 Graham Haigh (Eng) and lost 427 to 449 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-3, +418.
Round 8	Sri Lanka	Kirk played #20 Suresh Thevakumar Samuel Chinnaiyah (LKA) and lost 369 to 415 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-4, +372.
Round 9	New Zealand	Kirk played #15 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and won 453 to 405 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-4, +420.
Round 10	Northern Ireland	Kirk played #68 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and won 468 to 443 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 6-4, +445.
Round 11	United States	Kirk played #45 Scott Jackson (USA) and won 446 to 396 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-4, +495.
Round 12	Canada	Kirk played #61 Jesse Matthews (CAN) and won 434 to 371 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-4, +558.
Round 13	Nigeria	Kirk played #33 Azu Ogbogu (NGA) and lost 351 to 406 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-5, +503.
Round 14	Canada	Kirk played #101 Joel Wapnick (CAN) and won 384 to 383 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9-5, +504.
Round 15	Malaysia	Kirk played #10 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and lost 346 to 381 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-6, +469.
Round 16	United States	Kirk played #69 John OLaughlin (USA) and lost 305 to 464 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-7, +310.
Round 17	Australia	Kirk played #79 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 431 to 406 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-7, +335.
Round 18	England	Kirk played #31 Calum Edwards (Eng) and won 432 to 410 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 11-7, +357.
Round 19	Australia	Kirk played #78 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 348 to 477 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-8, +228. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 20	New Zealand	Kirk played #23 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 409 to 436 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-9, +201.
Round 21	United States	Kirk played #76 Stefan Rau (USA) and lost 351 to 401 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 11-10, +151.
Round 22	England	Kirk played #102 David Webb (Eng) and won 406 to 380 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-10, +177.
Round 23	United States	Kirk played #35 Marty Gabriel (USA) and won 504 to 485 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 13-10, +196. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24	United States	Kirk played #109 Cecilia Le (USA) and won 432 to 296 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-10, +332.

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