NSC 2013: Siri Tillekeratne [#114]

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On this page, you will find information about Siri Tillekeratne, 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 16-15, +394, and is ranked #50 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.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Siri Surname(s): Tillekeratne Home: Calgary, AB, Canada Awards: NSA Director of the Year 1996, Canadian Sportsmanship Award in Scrabble, 2005 Hobbies: Reading, Country Music

Round by Round
High score: 547 Average for: 400 Average against: 387
Round 1		Tillekeratne played #8 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and won 394 to 357 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-0, +37.
Round 2		Tillekeratne played #40 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 370 to 386 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-1, +21.
Round 3		Tillekeratne played #81 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 547 to 265 (a spread of 282). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-1, +303.
Round 4		Tillekeratne played #115 Danny Panganiban (Calgary AB) and won 441 to 384 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-1, +360.
Round 5		Tillekeratne played #2 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 386 to 463 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-2, +283.
Round 6		Tillekeratne played #119 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 424 to 406 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-2, +301.
Round 7		Tillekeratne played #60 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and won 448 to 363 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-2, +386.
Round 8		Tillekeratne played #47 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 382 to 430 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-3, +338.
Round 9		Tillekeratne played #68 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 380 to 451 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-4, +267.
Round 10		Tillekeratne played #72 Joseph Gaspard (St Paul, MN) and won 336 to 324 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6-4, +279.
Round 11		Tillekeratne played #77 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 475 to 335 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-4, +419.
Round 12		Tillekeratne played #62 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and lost 371 to 389 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-5, +401.
Round 13		Tillekeratne played #43 Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) and won 464 to 355 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 8-5, +510.
Round 14		Tillekeratne played #86 Webster Phillips (Montclair, NJ) and won 344 to 330 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-5, +524.
Round 15		Tillekeratne played #28 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 357 to 364 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-6, +517.
Round 16		Tillekeratne played #26 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 251 to 482 (a spread of -231). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-7, +286.
Round 17		Tillekeratne played #124 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) and won 440 to 365 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10-7, +361.
Round 18		Tillekeratne played #89 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 477 to 371 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-7, +467.
Round 19		Tillekeratne played #25 John Luebkemann (Bermuda) and lost 322 to 571 (a spread of -249). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-8, +218.
Round 20		Tillekeratne played #65 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 355 to 433 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11-9, +140.
Round 21		Tillekeratne played #53 Trip Payne (West Hollywood, CA) and lost 393 to 450 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 11-10, +83.
Round 22		Tillekeratne played #34 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 322 to 360 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 11-11, +45.
Round 23		Tillekeratne played #17 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 380 to 425 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11-12, +0.
Round 24		Tillekeratne played #11 Cesar Del Solar (Alhambra, CA) and lost 360 to 400 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 11-13, -40.
Round 25		Tillekeratne played #109 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 511 to 336 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-13, +135.
Round 26		Tillekeratne played #38 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Lawrenceville, NJ) and won 474 to 325 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13-13, +284.
Round 27		Tillekeratne played #92 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 391 to 349 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-13, +326.
Round 28		Tillekeratne played #12 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 433 to 436 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 14-14, +323.
Round 29		Tillekeratne played #127 Kolton Koehler (Portland, OR) and lost 347 to 399 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 14-15, +271.
Round 30		Tillekeratne played #42 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and won 386 to 325 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 15-15, +332.
Round 31		Tillekeratne played #124 Avery Mojica (Overland Park, KS) again and won 440 to 378 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 16-15, +394.
After the Tournament		Tillekeratne is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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