The 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament

November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: Chris May [#62]

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On this page, you will find information about Chris May, 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 17-7, +1033, and is ranked #6.

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): Chris Surname(s): May Home: NSW, Australia Awards: 3rd Australian Championships 2007, 3rd Causeway Challenge 2006, Victorian Champion 2006, Trans-Tasman Champion 2004 Hobbies: Singing, listening to music, composing, reading, drinking, other games, sleep SCT 2014 Team: Australia

Round by Round
High score: 630 Average for: 452 Average against: 409
Round 1	New Zealand	May played #15 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and lost 380 to 482 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 0-1, -102. May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 2	United States	May played #109 Cecilia Le (USA) and won 511 to 371 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-1, +38.
Round 3	England	May played #92 Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) and won 590 to 290 (a spread of 300). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 2-1, +338.
Round 4	Poland	May played #28 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and won 397 to 387 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 3-1, +348.
Round 5	Nigeria	May played #3 Toke Aka (NGA) and won 419 to 377 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-1, +390.
Round 6	Nigeria	May played #33 Azu Ogbogu (NGA) and won 571 to 447 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-1, +514. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 7	United States	May played #47 Jason Keller (USA) and won 547 to 385 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-1, +676. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 8	New Zealand	May played #23 Joanne Craig (NZL) and won 458 to 435 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-1, +699. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9	England	May played #83 Phil Robertshaw (Eng) and won 458 to 430 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-1, +727. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 10	Philippines	May played #81 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and won 452 to 420 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 9-1, +759. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11	Australia	May played #78 Alastair Richards (AUS) and won 436 to 397 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 10-1, +798. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 12	United States	May played #8 Peter Armstrong (USA) and lost 400 to 428 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-2, +770. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 13	Australia	May played #32 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 461 to 488 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 10-3, +743. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14	Ghana	May played #4 Michael Akonor (GHA) and won 435 to 400 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 11-3, +778. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15	Pakistan	May played #50 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and won 486 to 402 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 12-3, +862. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 16	England	May played #93 Brett Smitheram (Eng) and lost 337 to 529 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 12-4, +670. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 17	United States	May played #103 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 394 to 461 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-5, +603. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 18	Canada	May played #56 Adam Logan (CAN) and lost 399 to 448 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-6, +554. May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 19	Malta	May played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 431 to 359 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 13-6, +626. May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 20	England	May played #12 Craig Beevers (Eng) and lost 379 to 408 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13-7, +597. May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 21	United States	May played #52 David Koenig (USA) and won 630 to 353 (a spread of 277). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 14-7, +874.
Round 22	Malaysia	May played #10 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and won 448 to 350 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 15-7, +972.
Round 23	England	May played #90 Austin Shin (Eng) and won 442 to 410 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-7, +1004. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24	Malaysia	May played #10 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) again and won 392 to 363 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-7, +1033. May is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
First Prize Ceremony		May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Quarterfinal Round 1		May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Quarterfinal Round 3		May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Semifinal Round 1		May is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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