On this page, you will find information about
Carol Parker, who is competing
at the 2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 16-26, -1953, and is ranked
#36.
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: 558 Average for: 372 Average against: 418 |
Before the Tournament | |   | Parker is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Ata Sonday]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sonday_ata_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #35 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and lost 390 to 474 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 0-1, -84. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Debbe Hossy]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hossy_debbe_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #23 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and lost 425 to 484 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 0-2, -143. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Komol Panyasophonlert]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/panyasophonlert_komol.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Parker played #3 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and lost 368 to 428 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-3, -203. Parker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Parker is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Ashley Willenberg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/willenberg_ashley_.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #26 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and lost 449 to 511 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 0-4, -265. Parker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Bright Idahosa]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/idahosa_bright_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Parker played #12 Bright Idahosa (NGA) and lost 392 to 529 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-5, -402. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Nsikan Solomon Etim]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/etim_nsikan_solomon.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Parker played #6 Nsikan Solomon Etim (NGA) and lost 336 to 531 (a spread of -195). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 0-6, -597. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Gary Birch]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/birch_gary_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #31 Gary Birch (ZAF) and won 429 to 406 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-6, -574. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Moses Kibet]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kibet_moses_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #42 Moses Kibet (ZAF) and lost 289 to 502 (a spread of -213). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-7, -787. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Susan Ensor]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ensor_susan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Parker played #39 Susan Ensor (AUS) and won 386 to 353 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-7, -754. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Sheba Bagg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bagg_sheba_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #43 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and lost 366 to 384 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-8, -772. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Zubeida Brey]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brey_zubeida_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #44 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and won 558 to 310 (a spread of 248). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-8, -524. Parker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Mary Botha]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/botha_mary_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #45 Mary Botha (ZAF) and won 419 to 372 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-8, -477. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Gerald Davids]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/davids_gerald.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #32 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and lost 370 to 432 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-9, -539. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Joy Palm]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/palm_joy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #38 Joy Palm (ZAF) and won 397 to 365 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 5-9, -507. Parker is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Andrew Goldberg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/goldberg_andrew_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #33 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and lost 378 to 417 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-10, -546. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Kathy Cameron]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cameron_kathy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #36 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and won 367 to 317 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-10, -496. Parker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Kay Faust]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/faust_kay.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Parker played #46 Kay Faust (USA) and won 480 to 293 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-10, -309. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Duncan Keet]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/keet_duncan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #34 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and lost 275 to 476 (a spread of -201). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-11, -510. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Pam Field]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/field_pam_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #27 Pam Field (ZAF) and lost 385 to 491 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-12, -616. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Gwen Rea]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rea_gwen_AA002612.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #40 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and lost 324 to 337 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-13, -629. Parker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Jackie Nortier]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nortier_jackie_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #41 Jackie Nortier (ZAF) and won 434 to 337 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8-13, -532. Parker is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Mpakaboari Jack]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jack_mpakaboari.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Parker played #19 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and lost 276 to 474 (a spread of -198). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-14, -730. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Denise Le Bron]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/le_bron_denise_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #17 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and lost 275 to 415 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-15, -870. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Mwenya Munkonge]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/munkonge_mwenya_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Parker played #22 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and lost 337 to 416 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-16, -949. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Sulaiman Gora Garba]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/garba_sulaiman_gora_AA003036_1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Parker played #20 Sulaiman Gora Garba (NGA) and lost 398 to 465 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 8-17, -1016. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Solomon Lephoto]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lephoto_solomon_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #29 Solomon Lephoto (ZAF) and lost 316 to 475 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-18, -1175. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Ralph Owusu]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/owusu_ralph_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Parker played #24 Ralph Owusu (GHA) and lost 335 to 410 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-19, -1250. |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Olobatoke Aka]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/aka_olobatoke.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Parker played #18 Olobatoke Aka (NGA) and won 370 to 345 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 9-19, -1225. Parker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Dylan Early]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/early_dylan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #14 Dylan Early (ZAF) and lost 274 to 546 (a spread of -272). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-20, -1497. Parker is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Fern Wheelwright]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wheelwright_fern_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #25 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and lost 355 to 366 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-21, -1508. Parker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Llewellin Jegels]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jegels_llewellin__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #21 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and lost 272 to 427 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-22, -1663. |
Round 32 | ![[photo of Chrys Placca]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/placca_chrys_AA003043.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Parker played #16 Chrys Placca (GHA) and lost 286 to 545 (a spread of -259). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-23, -1922. |
Round 33 | ![[photo of Joy Palm]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/palm_joy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #38 Joy Palm (ZAF) again and won 396 to 370 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 10-23, -1896. |
Round 34 | ![[photo of Jackie Nortier]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nortier_jackie_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #41 Jackie Nortier (ZAF) again and won 375 to 328 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11-23, -1849. |
Round 35 | ![[photo of Kathy Cameron]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cameron_kathy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #36 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) again and won 409 to 353 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-23, -1793. |
Round 36 | ![[photo of Sheba Bagg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bagg_sheba_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #43 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) again and won 498 to 365 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-23, -1660. |
Round 37 | ![[photo of Pam Field]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/field_pam_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #27 Pam Field (ZAF) again and won 365 to 360 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 14-23, -1655. |
Round 38 | ![[photo of Elie Dangoor]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dangoor_elie.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Parker played #15 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 296 to 528 (a spread of -232). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 14-24, -1887. |
Round 39 | ![[photo of Anthony Ikolo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/ikolo_anthony.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Parker played #13 Anthony Ikolo (NGA) and won 404 to 391 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 15-24, -1874. Parker is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 40 | ![[photo of Moses Kibet]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kibet_moses_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #42 Moses Kibet (ZAF) again and lost 369 to 410 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 15-25, -1915. |
Round 41 | ![[photo of Gwen Rea]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rea_gwen_AA002612.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Parker played #40 Gwen Rea (ZAF) again and won 397 to 388 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 16-25, -1906. |
Round 42 | ![[photo of Susan Ensor]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ensor_susan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Parker played #39 Susan Ensor (AUS) again and lost 386 to 433 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 16-26, -1953. |