NSC 2013: Evans Clinchy [#3]

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On this page, you will find information about Evans Clinchy, 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 17-14, +885, and is ranked #24 in Division 5.

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): Evans Surname(s): Clinchy Home: Boston, MA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 584 Average for: 443 Average against: 414
Round 1		Clinchy played #31 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and lost 391 to 408 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 0-1, -17.
Round 2		Clinchy played #30 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 447 to 303 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-1, +127.
Round 3		Clinchy played #12 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and won 426 to 330 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-1, +223.
Round 4		Clinchy played #23 Jim Lamerand (Chandler, AZ) and won 421 to 362 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-1, +282.
Round 5		Clinchy played #41 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 493 to 415 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-1, +360.
Round 6		Clinchy played #25 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 526 to 391 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 5-1, +495.
Round 7		Clinchy played #13 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 441 to 456 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-2, +480.
Round 8		Clinchy played #2 Evan Berofsky (Oxford, MI) and won 519 to 318 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-2, +681. Clinchy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Clinchy played #4 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and lost 337 to 601 (a spread of -264). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-3, +417.
Round 10		Clinchy played #5 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX) and lost 413 to 501 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-4, +329.
Round 11		Clinchy played #7 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and won 527 to 408 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-4, +448.
Round 12		Clinchy played #9 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and won 468 to 348 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-4, +568.
Round 13		Clinchy played #20 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and won 584 to 406 (a spread of 178). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-4, +746.
Round 14		Clinchy played #39 David Eldar (Australia) and won 451 to 321 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-4, +876. Clinchy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Clinchy played #4 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) again and won 479 to 305 (a spread of 174). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-4, +1050. Clinchy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Clinchy played #5 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX) again and won 468 to 423 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-4, +1095. Clinchy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Clinchy played #7 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) again and lost 401 to 453 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-5, +1043.
Round 18		Clinchy played #2 Evan Berofsky (Oxford, MI) again and lost 403 to 440 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-6, +1006. Clinchy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Clinchy played #10 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 372 to 456 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-7, +922.
Round 20		Clinchy played #9 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) again and won 469 to 346 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-7, +1045.
Round 21		Clinchy played #39 David Eldar (Australia) again and lost 253 to 487 (a spread of -234). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 13-8, +811.
Round 22		Clinchy played #11 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and won 534 to 359 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-8, +986.
Round 23		Clinchy played #6 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 458 to 531 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-9, +913.
Round 24		Clinchy played #15 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 356 to 468 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-10, +801.
Round 25		Clinchy played #8 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and lost 379 to 499 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14-11, +681.
Round 26		Clinchy played #33 Estelle Matthews (Calgary AB) and won 491 to 329 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 15-11, +843.
Round 27		Clinchy played #35 Anlaug Frydenlund (Norway) and won 518 to 361 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 16-11, +1000.
Round 28		Clinchy played #34 Kay Faust (Baltimore, VT) and won 489 to 364 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-11, +1125.
Round 29		Clinchy played #1 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and lost 428 to 492 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 17-12, +1061. Clinchy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Clinchy played #18 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and lost 298 to 461 (a spread of -163). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 17-13, +898.
Round 31		Clinchy played #27 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and lost 487 to 500 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 17-14, +885.

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