2013 CNSC

June 21–24, 2013

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CNSC 2013: Ross Brown [#15]

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On this page, you will find information about Ross Brown, who is competing at the 2013 Canadian National SCRABBLE Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 13-5, +722, and is ranked #2.

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

[photo of Ross Brown]

Given name(s): Ross
Surname(s): Brown
Home: Ottawa, ON, Canada
Awards: BMath, winner of Canadian national high-school mathematics contests in 1970s
Hobbies: soccer referee, curler, recreational mathematician, shareware author, linguist
Occupation: software designer
Round by Round

High score: 543
Average for: 415
Average against: 375

Round 1

[photo of Allen Pengelly]

Brown played #28 Allen Pengelly (Waterloo ON) and won 458 to 360 (a spread of 98).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 1-0, +98.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

[photo of Lilla Sinanan]

Brown played #51 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 333 to 366 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-1, +65.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 3

[photo of Adam Logan]

Brown played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) and lost 401 to 410 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 1-2, +56.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 4

[photo of Joshua Castellano]

Brown played #44 Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) and won 385 to 349 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 2-2, +92.

Round 5

[photo of Sary Karanofsky]

Brown played #45 Sary Karanofsky (Cote Saint-Luc QC) and won 543 to 307 (a spread of 236).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-2, +328.

Round 6

[photo of Shan Abbasi]

Brown played #33 Shan Abbasi (Mississauga ON) and won 492 to 392 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-2, +428.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 7

[photo of Jason Broersma]

Brown played #37 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and won 418 to 350 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 5-2, +496.

Round 8

[photo of Robin Pollock Daniel]

Brown played #2 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 348 to 360 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-3, +484.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 9

[photo of Gabriel Gauthier-Shalom]

Brown played #5 Gabriel Gauthier-Shalom (Montreal QC) and lost 351 to 406 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 5-4, +429.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 10

[photo of Glenn Dunlop]

Brown played #47 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 367 to 335 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6-4, +461.

Round 11

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Brown played #32 Dean Porporo (Nepean ON) and won 501 to 343 (a spread of 158).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 7-4, +619.

Round 12

[photo of Matthew Tunnicliffe]

Brown played #6 Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON) and won 420 to 397 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-4, +642.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 13

[photo of Jason Ubeika]

Brown played #22 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 463 to 380 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 9-4, +725.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 14

[photo of Max Panitch]

Brown played #9 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and won 406 to 373 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 10-4, +758.

Round 15

[photo of Zev Kaufman]

Brown played #19 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and lost 333 to 431 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 10-5, +660.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 16

[photo of Eric Tran]

Brown played #3 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 457 to 434 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 11-5, +683.

Round 17

[photo of Eric Tran]

Brown played #3 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) again and won 418 to 400 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 12-5, +701.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 18

[photo of John Stardom]

Brown played #18 John Stardom (Ottawa ON) and won 380 to 359 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 13-5, +722.

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Award Ceremony  

Brown is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Final Round 1  

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Final Round 2  

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Final Round 3  

Brown is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (32 hits).


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