On this page, you will find information about
Neil Rowley, 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 10-14, -897, and is ranked
#91.
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.
Round by Round |
High score: 490 Average for: 403 Average against: 441 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Michael Akonor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/akonor_michael.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Rowley played #4 Michael Akonor (GHA) and lost 347 to 508 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 0-1, -161. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rowley played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 376 to 466 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 0-2, -251. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Irfan Siddiqui]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/siddiqui_mohammed.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/bhr.gif) Bahrain | Rowley played #91 Irfan Siddiqui (BHR) and lost 394 to 584 (a spread of -190). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-3, -441. |
Round 4 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Rowley played #60 Fred Magu (KEN) and lost 316 to 458 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 0-4, -583. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Alex Tan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tan_alex_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Rowley played #100 Alex Tan (MYS) and won 432 to 393 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 1-4, -544. |
Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Rowley played #66 Mutua Ngundi (KEN) and won 435 to 308 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 2-4, -417. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Maurice McParland]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mcparland_maurice_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Rowley played #64 Maurice McParland (IRL) and lost 375 to 503 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 2-5, -545. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Ewa Kondracka]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kondracka_ewa_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pol.gif) Poland | Rowley played #42 Ewa Kondracka (POL) and won 396 to 359 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 3-5, -508. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Rafal Dominiczak]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dominiczak_rafal__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pol.gif) Poland | Rowley played #28 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and lost 394 to 410 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 3-6, -524. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Steve Polatnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/polatnick_steve.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Rowley played #73 Steve Polatnick (USA) and lost 435 to 616 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 3-7, -705. Rowley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rowley played #84 Jared Robinson (Eng) and lost 411 to 496 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 3-8, -790. |
Round 12 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rowley played #22 Ian Coventry (Eng) and won 490 to 452 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 4-8, -752. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Ying Ming Poh]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/poh_ying_ming_AA005542.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Rowley played #72 Ying Ming Poh (SGP) and lost 384 to 428 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 4-9, -796. |
Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ita.gif) Italy | Rowley played #75 Mauro Pratesi (ITA) and won 440 to 423 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 5-9, -779. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Paul Spies]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/spies_paul_AA004996.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Rowley played #96 Paul Spies (ZAF) and won 428 to 397 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 6-9, -748. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rowley played #97 Donna Stanton (Eng) and won 394 to 354 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 7-9, -708. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Rowley played #87 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 458 to 311 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 8-9, -561. |
Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rowley played #57 Ruth MacInerney (Eng) and won 411 to 375 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 9-9, -525. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Gunnar Andersson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/andersson_gunnar__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/swe.gif) Sweden | Rowley played #6 Gunnar Andersson (SWE) and lost 420 to 494 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 9-10, -599. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Ben Withers]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/withers_ben_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Rowley played #105 Ben Withers (USA) and lost 415 to 509 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 9-11, -693. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Sandy Nang]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nang_sandy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Rowley played #65 Sandy Nang (USA) and lost 326 to 510 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 9-12, -877. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Scott Jackson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jackson_scott_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Rowley played #45 Scott Jackson (USA) and lost 453 to 467 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 9-13, -891. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Anlaug Frydenlund]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/frydenlund_anlaug.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nor.gif) Norway | Rowley played #34 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and lost 317 to 382 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 9-14, -956. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Viliam Snabel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/snabel_villam_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/svk.gif) Slovakia | Rowley played #94 Viliam Snabel (SVK) and won 428 to 369 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 10-14, -897. |