On this page, you will find information about
Denise Le Bron, who is competing
at the 2018 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 21-21, +16, and is ranked
#25.
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: 534 Average for: 415 Average against: 415 |
Before the Tournament | |   | Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Stephen Peter]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/peter_stephen_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #37 Stephen Peter (ZAF) and won 385 to 363 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-0, +22. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Zubeida Brey]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brey_zubeida_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #36 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and won 450 to 353 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-0, +119. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Mwenya Munkonge]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/munkonge_mwenya_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Le Bron played #12 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and lost 408 to 455 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-1, +72. |
Round 4 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #25 Rajen Pillay (ZAF) and won 534 to 312 (a spread of 222). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-1, +294. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Naomi Landau]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/landau_naomi_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Le Bron played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and lost 317 to 446 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-2, +165. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Riyaz Hoosain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hoosain_riyaz_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #34 Riyaz Hoosain (ZAF) and won 450 to 258 (a spread of 192). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 4-2, +357. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Omri Rosenkrantz]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rosenkrantz_omri_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Le Bron played #14 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and lost 434 to 452 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 4-3, +339. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Kathy Cameron]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cameron_kathy__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #33 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and won 441 to 352 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-3, +428. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Howard Rayner]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rayner_howard_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #21 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and won 509 to 383 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 6-3, +554. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Justin Chansa]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/chansa_justin__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Le Bron played #22 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and won 413 to 411 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-3, +556. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Isaac Mwape]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mwape_isaac_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Le Bron played #9 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) and lost 413 to 435 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-4, +534. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Cecil Petersen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/petersen_cecil_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #40 Cecil Petersen (ZAF) and won 500 to 342 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-4, +692. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Gerald Davids]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/davids_gerald.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #19 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 401 to 350 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-4, +743. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Patrick Mulemena Mpundu]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mpundu_patrick_mulemena_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Le Bron played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and lost 476 to 492 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-5, +727. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Susan Ensor]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ensor_susan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Le Bron played #26 Susan Ensor (AUS) and lost 394 to 408 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-6, +713. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Pam Field]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/field_pam__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #24 Pam Field (ZAF) and lost 426 to 454 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-7, +685. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Joy Palm]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/palm_joy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #31 Joy Palm (ZAF) and won 428 to 320 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-7, +793. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Debbe Hossy]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hossy_debbe_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #18 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and lost 426 to 430 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-8, +789. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Sheba Bagg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bagg_sheba_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and won 494 to 341 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-8, +942. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Trevor Hovelmeier]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hovelmeier_trevor_mark.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #3 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) and lost 308 to 577 (a spread of -269). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-9, +673. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Wamucii Irungu]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/irungu_wamucii_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Le Bron played #30 Wamucii Irungu (KEN) and lost 298 to 524 (a spread of -226). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 11-10, +447. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Ata Sonday]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sonday_ata_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #29 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and lost 370 to 496 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-11, +321. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Frank Chitambala]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/chitambala_frank_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Le Bron played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) and lost 386 to 465 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-12, +242. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Andrew Goldberg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/goldberg_andrew_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #16 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and lost 376 to 434 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 11-13, +184. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Karen Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_karen_AA005218.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Le Bron played #13 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 319 to 466 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11-14, +37. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Oyebola Alli]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/alli_oyebola_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Le Bron played #4 Oyebola Alli (NGA) and lost 362 to 509 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11-15, -110. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Duncan Keet]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/keet_duncan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #23 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 506 to 320 (a spread of 186). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-15, +76. |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Angela Cohen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cohen_angela_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #28 Angela Cohen (ZAF) and won 406 to 404 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 13-15, +78. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Levy Moonga]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/moonga_levy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Le Bron played #32 Levy Moonga (ZMB) and lost 400 to 437 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-16, +41. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Diana Mason]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mason_diana_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #17 Diana Mason (ZAF) and lost 409 to 465 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-17, -15. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Peter Robinson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/robinson_peter_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) and won 401 to 395 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14-17, -9. |
Round 32 | ![[photo of Llewellin Jegels]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jegels_llewellin__2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #10 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and won 457 to 311 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-17, +137. |
Round 33 | ![[photo of Ashley Willenberg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/willenberg_ashley_.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #11 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and lost 414 to 437 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-18, +114. |
Round 34 | ![[photo of Raquel Lightley]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lightley_raquel_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #39 Raquel Lightley (ZAF) and won 400 to 318 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 16-18, +196. |
Round 35 | ![[photo of Amien Jacobs]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jacobs_amien_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #42 Amien Jacobs (ZAF) and won 437 to 372 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 17-18, +261. |
Round 36 | ![[photo of Omri Rosenkrantz]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rosenkrantz_omri_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Le Bron played #14 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) again and won 517 to 478 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 18-18, +300. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 37 | ![[photo of Angela Cohen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cohen_angela_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #28 Angela Cohen (ZAF) again and won 476 to 421 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 19-18, +355. |
Round 38 | ![[photo of Frank Chitambala]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/chitambala_frank_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Le Bron played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) again and lost 353 to 577 (a spread of -224). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 19-19, +131. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 39 | ![[photo of Fern Wheelwright]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wheelwright_fern_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #20 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and lost 361 to 405 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 19-20, +87. |
Round 40 | ![[photo of Pam Field]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/field_pam__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #24 Pam Field (ZAF) again and lost 327 to 457 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 19-21, -43. |
Round 41 | ![[photo of Susan Ensor]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ensor_susan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Le Bron played #26 Susan Ensor (AUS) again and won 427 to 386 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 20-21, -2. |
Round 42 | ![[photo of Trevor Hovelmeier]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hovelmeier_trevor_mark.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Le Bron played #3 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) again and won 437 to 419 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 21-21, +16. Le Bron is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |