On this page, you will find information about
Ranganathan Chakravarthy, who is competing
at the World English-language Scrabble Players Association Championship 2017.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 19.5-12.5, +196, and is ranked
#16.
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: 600 Average for: 443 Average against: 437 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Selwyn Lobo]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lobo_selwyn.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/are.gif) United Arab Emirates | Chakravarthy played #93 Selwyn Lobo (ARE) and won 473 to 429 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-0, +44. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Kien Hung Yeo]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/y/yeo_kien_hung_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Chakravarthy played #49 Kien Hung Yeo (MYS) and lost 374 to 516 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-1, -98. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Olatunde Oduwole]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/oduwole_olatunde_taofeek.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Chakravarthy played #63 Olatunde Oduwole (NGA) and won 527 to 441 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-1, -12. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Adam Kretschmer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kretschmer_adam.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Chakravarthy played #2 Adam Kretschmer (AUS) and won 517 to 341 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-1, +164. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Mpakaboari Jack]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jack_mpakaboari.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Chakravarthy played #116 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 478 to 404 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-1, +238. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Andrew Golding]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/golding_andrew_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Chakravarthy played #17 Andrew Golding (CAN) and won 438 to 407 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-1, +269. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Ben Quickpen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/q/quickpen_ben_AA004856.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Chakravarthy played #64 Ben Quickpen (NGA) and won 393 to 382 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 6-1, +280. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Mark Nyman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nyman_mark.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Chakravarthy played #123 Mark Nyman (Eng) and won 484 to 405 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 7-1, +359. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Waseem Khatri]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/khatri_waseem__2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pak.gif) Pakistan | Chakravarthy played #70 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and won 460 to 327 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-1, +492. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Wellington Jighere]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wellington_jighere.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Chakravarthy played #122 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and lost 340 to 509 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-2, +323. Chakravarthy 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/gha.gif) Ghana | Chakravarthy played #32 Charles Tachie-Menson (GHA) and won 423 to 360 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-2, +386. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Andrew Fisher]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fisher_andrew_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Chakravarthy played #1 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and won 517 to 480 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-2, +423. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Adam Logan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/logan_adam.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Chakravarthy played #16 Adam Logan (CAN) and won 510 to 423 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-2, +510. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Chakravarthy played #99 Dave Wiegand (USA) and won 448 to 445 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-2, +513. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Moses Moses Peter]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/moses_peter.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Chakravarthy played #59 Moses Moses Peter (NGA) and won 456 to 385 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 13-2, +584. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Patrick Gitonga Nderitu]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nderitu_patrick.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Chakravarthy played #39 Patrick Gitonga Nderitu (KEN) and lost 430 to 479 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-3, +535. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_nigel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Chakravarthy played #56 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 386 to 518 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-4, +403. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Howard Warner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/warner_howard.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Chakravarthy played #58 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 378 to 509 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-5, +272. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Eta Karo]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/karo_eta.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Chakravarthy played #61 Eta Karo (NGA) and won 600 to 521 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-5, +351. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Chakravarthy played #15 Tony Leah (CAN) and lost 417 to 422 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 14-6, +346. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Thacha Koowirat]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/koowirat_thacha__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Chakravarthy played #86 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 345 to 571 (a spread of -226). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-7, +120. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Olaiya Kabir]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kabir_olaiya_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Chakravarthy played #65 Olaiya Kabir (NGA) and lost 411 to 471 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-8, +60. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Geria Richard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richard_geria.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/uga.gif) Uganda | Chakravarthy played #90 Geria Richard (UGA) and lost 382 to 458 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-9, -16. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of David Webb]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/webb_david.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Chakravarthy played #24 David Webb (Eng) and tied at 387. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14.5-9.5, -16. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Dennis Ikekeregor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/ikekeregor_dennis_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Chakravarthy played #60 Dennis Ikekeregor (NGA) and lost 306 to 452 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14.5-10.5, -162. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Russell Honeybun]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/honeybun_russell.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Chakravarthy played #5 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and won 491 to 339 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15.5-10.5, -10. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Jesse Day]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/day_jesse_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Chakravarthy played #94 Jesse Day (USA) and won 498 to 493 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 16.5-10.5, -5. Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Esther Perrins]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/perrins_esther.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Chakravarthy played #6 Esther Perrins (AUS) and won 490 to 390 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 17.5-10.5, +95. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Goutham Jayaraman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jayaraman_goutham.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Chakravarthy played #35 Goutham Jayaraman (IND) and lost 406 to 428 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17.5-11.5, +73. |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Sherwin Rodrigues]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rodrigues_sherwin_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Chakravarthy played #36 Sherwin Rodrigues (IND) and lost 448 to 451 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 17.5-12.5, +70. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Evans Clinchy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/clinchy_evans.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Chakravarthy played #98 Evans Clinchy (USA) and won 522 to 442 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 18.5-12.5, +150. |
Round 32 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Chakravarthy played #78 Guan Hui Lee (SGP) and won 436 to 390 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 19.5-12.5, +196. |