On this page, you will find information about
Will Anderson, who is competing
at the 2013 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 23-8, +1623, and is ranked
#3 in Division 1.
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: 608 Average for: 443 Average against: 391 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Avery Mojica]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mojica_avery.jpg)
| Anderson played #124 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and won 442 to 368 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-0, +74. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Jim Burlant]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/burlant_jim.jpg)
| Anderson played #91 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 365 to 415 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-1, +24. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Steve Glass]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/glass_steve.jpeg)
| Anderson played #39 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL) and won 595 to 327 (a spread of 268). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-1, +292. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Jeremy Hall]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hall_jeremy.jpg)
| Anderson played #77 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 445 to 321 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +416. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tillekeratne_siri.jpg)
| Anderson played #114 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 463 to 386 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-1, +493. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Carl Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_carl_5.jpg)
| Anderson played #16 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and won 421 to 375 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-1, +539. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/richards_nigel.jpg)
| Anderson played #1 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and lost 427 to 433 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-2, +533. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/matsumoto_kenji_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #5 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) and lost 377 to 577 (a spread of -200). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-3, +333. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Scott Appel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/appel_scott.jpg)
| Anderson played #26 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 384 to 432 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-4, +285. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Lou Cornelis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cornelis_lou.jpg)
| Anderson played #60 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 353 to 408 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-5, +230. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Kevin Rickhoff]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rickhoff_kevin.jpg)
| Anderson played #32 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 389 to 537 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 5-6, +82. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Roland Filio]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/filio_roland.2.jpeg)
| Anderson played #107 Roland Filio (Thousand Oaks, CA) and won 446 to 353 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 6-6, +175. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Paul Sidorsky]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sidorsky_paul_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #82 Paul Sidorsky (Calgary AB) and won 571 to 322 (a spread of 249). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 7-6, +424. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Carol Kaplan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kaplan_carol.jpg)
| Anderson played #99 Carol Kaplan (San Diego, CA) and won 407 to 322 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-6, +509. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Joey Mallick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mallick_joey.jpg)
| Anderson played #12 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and won 430 to 362 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-6, +577. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Jesse Matthews]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/matthews_jessie.jpg)
| Anderson played #98 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and won 450 to 249 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-6, +778. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Joseph Gaspard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gaspard_joe.jpeg)
| Anderson played #72 Joseph Gaspard (St Paul, MN) and won 479 to 428 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-6, +829. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Jesse Day]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/day_jesse_3.jpg)
| Anderson played #3 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 451 to 380 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-6, +900. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Mike Frentz]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/frentz_mike_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #14 Mike Frentz (San Mateo, CA) and won 420 to 410 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-6, +910. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Noah Walton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/walton_noah.jpg)
| Anderson played #6 Noah Walton (Portland, OR) and won 447 to 361 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-6, +996. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Komol Panyasophonlert]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/panyasophonlert_komol.jpg)
| Anderson played #29 Komol Panyasophonlert (Thailand) and won 411 to 297 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 15-6, +1110. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
| Anderson played #10 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 301 to 496 (a spread of -195). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15-7, +915. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Peter Armstrong]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/armstrong_peter.jpg)
| Anderson played #18 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, CA) and won 608 to 379 (a spread of 229). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 16-7, +1144. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Thomas Reinke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reinke_thomas_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #68 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 387 to 383 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-7, +1148. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cree_chris_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #22 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 479 to 290 (a spread of 189). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-7, +1337. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Noah Walton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/walton_noah.jpg)
| Anderson played #6 Noah Walton (Portland, OR) again and lost 343 to 492 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-8, +1188. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
| Anderson played #10 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) again and won 480 to 396 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-8, +1272. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
| Anderson played #10 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) for the third time and won 455 to 350 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 20-8, +1377. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/matsumoto_kenji_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #5 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) again and won 500 to 453 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 21-8, +1424. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Anderson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Trip Payne]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/payne_trip_4.jpg)
| Anderson played #53 Trip Payne (West Hollywood, CA) and won 443 to 393 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 22-8, +1474. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/matsumoto_kenji_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #5 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) for the third time and won 571 to 422 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 23-8, +1623. |
After the Tournament | | Anderson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |