The 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament

November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: Chris Lipe [#55]

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On this page, you will find information about Chris Lipe, 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 16-8, +996, and is ranked #7.

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): Chris
Surname(s): Lipe
Home: Rome, NY, United States
Hobbies: playing saxophone
SCT 2014 Team: United States

Round by Round

High score: 599
Average for: 444
Average against: 402

Round 1

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Kenya

Lipe played #60 Fred Magu (KEN) and won 422 to 413 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 1-0, +9.

Round 2

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Poland

Lipe played #99 Mikolaj Szymanski (POL) and won 455 to 365 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 2-0, +99.

Round 3

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Malta

Lipe played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 447 to 495 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 2-1, +51.

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

Round 4

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Australia

Lipe played #78 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 329 to 491 (a spread of -162).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 2-2, -111.

Round 5

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Canada

Lipe played #56 Adam Logan (CAN) and lost 374 to 408 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 2-3, -145.

Round 6

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England

Lipe played #90 Austin Shin (Eng) and lost 413 to 443 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 2-4, -175.

Round 7

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Scotland

Lipe played #24 Chris Cummins (Sco) and won 405 to 378 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 3-4, -148.

Round 8

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Indonesia

Lipe played #41 H Hardiyanto (IDN) and won 599 to 200 (a spread of 399).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 4-4, +251.

Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 9

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United States

Lipe played #2 Tim Adamson (USA) and won 439 to 397 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 5-4, +293.

Round 10

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United States

Lipe played #45 Scott Jackson (USA) and won 398 to 369 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 6-4, +322.

Round 11

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United Arab Emirates

Lipe played #98 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and won 478 to 321 (a spread of 157).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 7-4, +479.

Round 12

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United States

Lipe played #105 Ben Withers (USA) and won 525 to 425 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 8-4, +579.

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

Round 13

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England

Lipe played #40 Graham Haigh (Eng) and won 481 to 317 (a spread of 164).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 9-4, +743.

Round 14

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United States

Lipe played #21 Evans Clinchy (USA) and won 481 to 392 (a spread of 89).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 10-4, +832.

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

Round 15

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United States

Lipe played #8 Peter Armstrong (USA) and lost 389 to 499 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 10-5, +722.

Round 16

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Pakistan

Lipe played #50 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and won 558 to 384 (a spread of 174).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 11-5, +896.

Round 17

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Malaysia

Lipe played #10 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and won 448 to 367 (a spread of 81).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 12-5, +977.

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

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

Round 18

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England

Lipe played #93 Brett Smitheram (Eng) and won 473 to 404 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13-5, +1046.

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

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

Round 19

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Nigeria

Lipe played #33 Azu Ogbogu (NGA) and won 456 to 415 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 14-5, +1087.

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

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

Round 20

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United States

Lipe played #52 David Koenig (USA) and won 456 to 341 (a spread of 115).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-5, +1202.

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

Round 21

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England

Lipe played #12 Craig Beevers (Eng) and lost 443 to 456 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-6, +1189.

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

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

Round 22

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Australia

Lipe played #32 David Eldar (AUS) and won 460 to 451 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-6, +1198.

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

Round 23

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United States

Lipe played #103 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 337 to 474 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 16-7, +1061.

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

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

Round 24

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England

Lipe played #93 Brett Smitheram (Eng) again and lost 389 to 454 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 16-8, +996.

First Prize Ceremony   

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

Quarterfinal Round 1   

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

Quarterfinal Round 3   

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

Semifinal Round 1   

Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Semifinal Round 2   

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

Semifinal Round 5   

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


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