NSC 2013: Tom OLaughlin [#83]

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On this page, you will find information about Tom OLaughlin, 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 16.5-14.5, +252, and is ranked #50 in Division 3.

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): Tom Surname(s): OLaughlin Home: Hartland, WI, United States Awards: Married since 1979. Wonderful wife. Two great kids. Hobbies: travel, golf, movies

Round by Round
High score: 483 Average for: 381 Average against: 373
Round 1		OLaughlin played #49 Margie Gordon (Garden Grove, CA) and lost 356 to 435 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 0-1, -79.
Round 2		OLaughlin played #24 Chad Finley (Las Vegas, NV) and won 404 to 366 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 1-1, -41. OLaughlin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		OLaughlin played #130 Mary Logullo (Dallas, TX) and lost 329 to 476 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 1-2, -188.
Round 4		OLaughlin played #47 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and lost 336 to 411 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 1-3, -263.
Round 5		OLaughlin played #50 Marina A Villena (San Francisco, CA) and won 417 to 406 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 2-3, -252.
Round 6		OLaughlin played #39 Danny Kidd (New Boston, MI) and lost 379 to 413 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 2-4, -286.
Round 7		OLaughlin played #95 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and lost 372 to 381 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 2-5, -295.
Round 8		OLaughlin played #74 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 424 to 351 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 3-5, -222.
Round 9		OLaughlin played #25 Julie Ellen Maria (Oxnard, CA) and won 388 to 308 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 4-5, -142.
Round 10		OLaughlin played #119 Troy Millington (Calgary AB) and won 342 to 333 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 5-5, -133.
Round 11		OLaughlin played #124 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and won 391 to 297 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-5, -39.
Round 12		OLaughlin played #139 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and won 483 to 363 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-5, +81.
Round 13		OLaughlin played #4 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and won 410 to 256 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-5, +235.
Round 14		OLaughlin played #9 Amalan Iyengar (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 384 to 411 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8-6, +208.
Round 15		OLaughlin played #32 Edward Gowash (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 316 to 361 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8-7, +163.
Round 16		OLaughlin played #123 Teresa Schaeffer (Durham, NC) and won 443 to 344 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-7, +262.
Round 17		OLaughlin played #71 Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) and won 459 to 357 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-7, +364.
Round 18		OLaughlin played #89 Eric Miller (New Braunfels, TX) and lost 344 to 416 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 10-8, +292.
Round 19		OLaughlin played #99 Josh Greenway (Toronto ON) and won 363 to 283 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-8, +372.
Round 20		OLaughlin played #91 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 371 to 456 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-9, +287.
Round 21		OLaughlin played #67 Vicki Holmes (Menominee, MI) and won 437 to 355 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12-9, +369.
Round 22		OLaughlin played #115 Ben Settle (Edmonton AB) and tied at 401. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 12.5-9.5, +369.
Round 23		OLaughlin played #104 Meredith Leigh (Des Moines, IA) and won 385 to 320 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13.5-9.5, +434.
Round 24		OLaughlin played #69 Shah Ali (Leesburg, VA) and won 422 to 326 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14.5-9.5, +530.
Round 25		OLaughlin played #63 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and lost 352 to 366 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +516.
Round 26		OLaughlin played #29 Huguette Settle (Edmonton AB) and lost 314 to 394 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14.5-11.5, +436.
Round 27		OLaughlin played #14 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and lost 344 to 493 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14.5-12.5, +287.
Round 28		OLaughlin played #120 Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 329 to 440 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 14.5-13.5, +176.
Round 29		OLaughlin played #128 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and won 415 to 369 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15.5-13.5, +222.
Round 30		OLaughlin played #22 Denise Mahnken (Tillman, SC) and lost 336 to 337 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 15.5-14.5, +221.
Round 31		OLaughlin played #20 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and won 363 to 332 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 16.5-14.5, +252.

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