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WESPAC 2023: Chris Lipe [#71]

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On this page, you will find information about Chris Lipe, who is competing at the World English-language Scrabble Players Association Championship 2023. 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, +774, and is ranked #20.

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.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Chris Surname(s): Lipe Home: Saint Louis, MO, United States Awards: 2014 World Scrabble Championship runner-up Hobbies: developing Scrabble word study tools Occupation: IT Specialist WESPA Championship 2023 Team: United States

Round by Round
High score: 614 Average for: 459 Average against: 434
Round 1	Ghana	Lipe played #3 George Addo-Quaye (GHA) and won 534 to 381 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-0, +153.
Round 2	Australia	Lipe played #114 Jane Taylor (AUS) and won 438 to 411 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 2-0, +180.
Round 3	Canada	Lipe played #116 Matthew Tunnicliffe (CAN) and lost 388 to 462 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-1, +106.
Round 4	Sierra Leone	Lipe played #140 Ibrahim Deen Swaray (SLE) and won 359 to 321 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-1, +144.
Round 5	Ghana	Lipe played #112 Charles Haizel Tachie-Menson (GHA) and won 520 to 419 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-1, +245.
Round 6	United States	Lipe played #126 Dave Wiegand (USA) and won 466 to 454 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-1, +257.
Round 7	Nigeria	Lipe played #34 Olawale Fashina (NGA) and won 473 to 385 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-1, +345.
Round 8	Singapore	Lipe played #115 Weibin Toh (SGP) and won 446 to 430 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7-1, +361.
Round 9	United States	Lipe played #109 Alec Sjoholm (USA) and lost 455 to 505 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-2, +311.
Round 10	United States	Lipe played #14 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) and lost 394 to 560 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 7-3, +145.
Round 11	Nigeria	Lipe played #32 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) and won 555 to 406 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-3, +294.
Round 12	United States	Lipe played #122 Tim Weiss (USA) and won 548 to 396 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-3, +446.
Round 13	Australia	Lipe played #30 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 366 to 495 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-4, +317.
Round 14	Australia	Lipe played #43 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and lost 460 to 485 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 9-5, +292.
Round 15	Singapore	Lipe played #121 Wee Ming Hui Hubert (SGP) and won 478 to 473 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-5, +297.
Round 16	Nigeria	Lipe played #130 Dipo Akanbi (NGA) and won 517 to 364 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-5, +450.
Round 17	Australia	Lipe played #36 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and lost 449 to 459 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-6, +440.
Round 18	Nigeria	Lipe played #49 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and lost 322 to 554 (a spread of -232). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-7, +208.
Round 19	Nigeria	Lipe played #87 Prince Omosefe (NGA) and won 466 to 381 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 12-7, +293.
Round 20	Nigeria	Lipe played #137 Emmanuel Ofidi (NGA) and lost 419 to 421 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-8, +291.
Round 21	Thailand	Lipe played #118 Norases Vesdapunt (THA) and lost 411 to 463 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-9, +239.
Round 22	Nigeria	Lipe played #84 Olatunde Oduwole (NGA) and lost 450 to 575 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 12-10, +114.
Round 23	England	Lipe played #79 Jack Moran (Eng) and won 433 to 397 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 13-10, +150.
Round 24	Pakistan	Lipe played #59 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and won 465 to 334 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 14-10, +281.
Round 25	United States	Lipe played #103 Ben Schoenbrun (USA) and won 503 to 446 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 15-10, +338.
Round 26	United States	Lipe played #53 Jason Keller (USA) and lost 429 to 430 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 15-11, +337.
Round 27	Nigeria	Lipe played #31 Nwali Enoch (NGA) and won 545 to 388 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16-11, +494.
Round 28	United States	Lipe played #108 Austin Shin (USA) and won 468 to 460 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 17-11, +502.
Round 29	Canada	Lipe played #15 Evan Berofsky (CAN) and won 475 to 382 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 18-11, +595.
Round 30	United States	Lipe played #37 Kevin Fraley (USA) and lost 362 to 455 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 18-12, +502.
Round 31	United States	Lipe played #13 Rasheed Olajide Balogun (USA) and won 614 to 336 (a spread of 278). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 19-12, +780.
Round 32	United States	Lipe played #14 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) again and lost 469 to 475 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 19-13, +774.

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