The 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament

November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: Jesse Matthews [#61]

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On this page, you will find information about Jesse Matthews, 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, +174, and is ranked #28.

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): Jesse Surname(s): Matthews Home: Kelowna, BC, Canada Awards: UBCO Dean's List ('09, '10 & '11) Hobbies: Volleyball, Working Out Occupation: Student SCT 2014 Team: Canada

Round by Round
High score: 510 Average for: 426 Average against: 419
Round 1	Scotland	Matthews played #24 Chris Cummins (Sco) and won 419 to 399 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 1-0, +20.
Round 2	England	Matthews played #97 Donna Stanton (Eng) and won 392 to 373 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2-0, +39.
Round 3	Poland	Matthews played #28 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and won 475 to 414 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-0, +100.
Round 4	Malta	Matthews played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 510 to 369 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-0, +241. Matthews is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	United States	Matthews played #52 David Koenig (USA) and won 412 to 403 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-0, +250. Matthews is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	United States	Matthews played #103 Dave Wiegand (USA) and won 506 to 364 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-0, +392. Matthews is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 7	England	Matthews played #83 Phil Robertshaw (Eng) and lost 391 to 469 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 6-1, +314. Matthews is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Matthews is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 8	England	Matthews played #93 Brett Smitheram (Eng) and lost 381 to 503 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-2, +192. Matthews is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 9	United States	Matthews played #8 Peter Armstrong (USA) and lost 408 to 540 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-3, +60.
Round 10	Sri Lanka	Matthews played #20 Suresh Thevakumar Samuel Chinnaiyah (LKA) and lost 409 to 438 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-4, +31.
Round 11	Ghana	Matthews played #4 Michael Akonor (GHA) and lost 414 to 507 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 6-5, -62.
Round 12	England	Matthews played #51 Terry Kirk (Eng) and lost 371 to 434 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 6-6, -125.
Round 13	United States	Matthews played #26 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 305 to 427 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-7, -247.
Round 14	New Zealand	Matthews played #80 Nigel Richards (NZL) and won 472 to 416 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 7-7, -191.
Round 15	Nigeria	Matthews played #3 Toke Aka (NGA) and won 419 to 366 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-7, -138.
Round 16	United States	Matthews played #2 Tim Adamson (USA) and won 487 to 379 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 9-7, -30.
Round 17	Bahrain	Matthews played #91 Irfan Siddiqui (BHR) and won 462 to 327 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10-7, +105.
Round 18	Australia	Matthews played #78 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 354 to 482 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 10-8, -23.
Round 19	England	Matthews played #102 David Webb (Eng) and won 488 to 459 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-8, +6. Matthews is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 20	England	Matthews played #84 Jared Robinson (Eng) and won 484 to 396 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 12-8, +94.
Round 21	Nigeria	Matthews played #33 Azu Ogbogu (NGA) and won 477 to 394 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 13-8, +177.
Round 22	Canada	Matthews played #101 Joel Wapnick (CAN) and lost 393 to 403 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13-9, +167.
Round 23	Canada	Matthews played #13 Evan Berofsky (CAN) and lost 372 to 420 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-10, +119.
Round 24	New Zealand	Matthews played #23 Joanne Craig (NZL) and won 432 to 377 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14-10, +174.

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