On this page, you will find information about
Geria Richard, 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 19-13, +308, and is ranked
#21.
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: 549 Average for: 449 Average against: 439 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Charles Kariuki]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kariuki_charles_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Richard played #121 Charles Kariuki (KEN) and won 437 to 394 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-0, +43. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Francis Wachira]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wachira_francis.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Richard played #108 Francis Wachira (KEN) and won 417 to 404 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-0, +56. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Edwin Boama]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/boama_edwin_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Richard played #33 Edwin Boama (GHA) and lost 434 to 469 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-1, +21. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of David Webb]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/webb_david.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Richard played #24 David Webb (Eng) and won 549 to 434 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-1, +136. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Stanley Njoroge Ndungu]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ndungu_stanley.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Richard played #107 Stanley Njoroge Ndungu (KEN) and lost 408 to 548 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-2, -4. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Mushtak Esmail]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/esmail_mushtak_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tza.gif) Tanzania | Richard played #84 Mushtak Esmail (TZA) and won 507 to 376 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-2, +127. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Elie Dangoor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dangoor_elie.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Richard played #25 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and won 494 to 492 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-2, +129. Richard is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Trevor Hovelmeier]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hovelmeier_trevor_mark.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Richard played #81 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) and won 463 to 427 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-2, +165. |
Round 9 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/uga.gif) Uganda | Richard played #91 Edgar Odongkara (UGA) and won 469 to 432 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 7-2, +202. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Thacha Koowirat]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/koowirat_thacha__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Richard played #86 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 390 to 409 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-3, +183. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Olaiya Kabir]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kabir_olaiya_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Richard played #65 Olaiya Kabir (NGA) and lost 383 to 477 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-4, +89. |
Round 12 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Richard played #78 Guan Hui Lee (SGP) and won 464 to 300 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-4, +253. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Andrew Fisher]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fisher_andrew_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Richard played #1 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and won 478 to 464 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-4, +267. Richard is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kantimathi_sam_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Richard played #102 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 380 to 432 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-5, +215. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Sherwin Rodrigues]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rodrigues_sherwin_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Richard played #36 Sherwin Rodrigues (IND) and won 518 to 328 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-5, +405. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Richard played #117 Dayo Tayo (NGA) and won 511 to 408 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 11-5, +508. Richard is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Howard Warner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/warner_howard.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Richard played #58 Howard Warner (NZL) and won 462 to 440 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 12-5, +530. Richard is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Wellington Jighere]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wellington_jighere.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Richard played #122 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and lost 431 to 481 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-6, +480. Richard is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Olatunde Oduwole]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/oduwole_olatunde_taofeek.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Richard played #63 Olatunde Oduwole (NGA) and lost 385 to 546 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 12-7, +319. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Nsikak Solomon Etim]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/etim_nsikan_solomon.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Richard played #62 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) and won 500 to 357 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-7, +462. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Akshay Bhandarkar]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bhandarkar_akshay_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/bhr.gif) Bahrain | Richard played #14 Akshay Bhandarkar (BHR) and won 509 to 423 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-7, +548. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Weibin Toh]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/toh_weibin_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Richard played #75 Weibin Toh (SGP) and lost 397 to 476 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 14-8, +469. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Ranganathan Chakravarthy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/chakravarthy_ranganathan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Richard played #34 Ranganathan Chakravarthy (IND) and won 458 to 382 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 15-8, +545. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Russell Honeybun]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/honeybun_russell.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Richard played #5 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and won 471 to 421 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 16-8, +595. Richard is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Wellington Jighere]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wellington_jighere.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Richard played #122 Wellington Jighere (NGA) again and lost 373 to 407 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-9, +561. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Howard Warner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/warner_howard.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Richard played #58 Howard Warner (NZL) again and won 521 to 457 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 17-9, +625. Richard is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_nigel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Richard played #56 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 349 to 561 (a spread of -212). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 17-10, +413. Richard is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Akshay Bhandarkar]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bhandarkar_akshay_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/bhr.gif) Bahrain | Richard played #14 Akshay Bhandarkar (BHR) again and lost 415 to 487 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 17-11, +341. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Richard played #15 Tony Leah (CAN) and won 481 to 472 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 18-11, +350. Richard is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Lakshan Wanniarachchi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wanniarachchi_lakshan_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/lka.gif) Sri Lanka | Richard played #82 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and lost 366 to 494 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 18-12, +222. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Richard played #50 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 420 to 496 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 18-13, +146. |
Round 32 | ![[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 | Richard played #94 Jesse Day (USA) and won 523 to 361 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 19-13, +308. |