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NSC 2013: Geoffrey Newman [#18]
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On this page, you will find information about
Geoffrey Newman, 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 19-12, +1694, and is ranked
#9 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 | ![[photo of Geoffrey Newman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif)
| Given name(s): Geoffrey Surname(s): Newman Home: Brampton, ON, Canada |
Round by Round | High score: 644 Average for: 457 Average against: 402 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Randall Thomas]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/thomas_randall.jpg)
| Newman played #24 Randall Thomas (Calgary AB) and won 510 to 246 (a spread of 264). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 1-0, +264. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Kay Faust]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/faust_kay.jpg)
| Newman played #34 Kay Faust (Baltimore, VT) and won 538 to 303 (a spread of 235). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 2-0, +499. | Round 3 | ![[photo of John OLaughlin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/o_laughlin_john.jpg)
| Newman played #7 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and lost 420 to 455 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-1, +464. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Marty Gabriel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gabriel_marty.jpg)
| Newman played #9 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 391 to 452 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 2-2, +403. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/whitmarsh_bradley_2.jpg)
| Newman played #10 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and won 546 to 390 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-2, +559. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Travis Chaney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/chaney_travis_4.jpg)
| Newman played #16 Travis Chaney (Portland, OR) and lost 334 to 460 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 3-3, +433. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Mark Kenas]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kenas_mark.jpg)
| Newman played #11 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and won 421 to 337 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-3, +517. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Trevor Halsall]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/halsall_trevor_3.jpg)
| Newman played #21 Trevor Halsall (Australia) and won 462 to 449 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-3, +530. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 9 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kantimathi_sam_3.jpg)
| Newman played #20 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and won 644 to 390 (a spread of 254). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-3, +784. | Round 10 | ![[photo of David Eldar]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/eldar_david_3.jpg)
| Newman played #39 David Eldar (Australia) and lost 403 to 430 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-4, +757. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Steve Polatnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/polatnick_steve.jpg)
| Newman played #13 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 447 to 457 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6-5, +747. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Quinn James]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/james_nathan_2.jpg)
| Newman played #22 Quinn James (Charleston, SC) and won 481 to 450 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 7-5, +778. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Joel Wapnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wapnick_joel_2.jpg)
| Newman played #12 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and lost 313 to 454 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-6, +637. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Brian Bowman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bowman_brian_2.jpg)
| Newman played #4 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and won 481 to 457 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-6, +661. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Orlet Bullock]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bullock_orlet.jpg)
| Newman played #37 Orlet Bullock (Miami, FL) and won 464 to 414 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-6, +711. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Chris Lipe]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lipe_chris.jpg)
| Newman played #8 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and lost 459 to 487 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-7, +683. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Carl Durdan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/durdan_carl.jpg)
| Newman played #26 Carl Durdan (Waltham, MA) and lost 383 to 392 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-8, +674. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Quinn James]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/james_nathan_2.jpg)
| Newman played #22 Quinn James (Charleston, SC) again and lost 504 to 541 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-9, +637. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Winter Zxqkj]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/z/zxqkj_winter.jpg)
| Newman played #6 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 359 to 465 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 9-10, +531. | Round 20 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Newman played #38 Eugene Capriata (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 447 to 389 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-10, +589. | Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Newman played #33 Estelle Matthews (Calgary AB) and won 533 to 330 (a spread of 203). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 11-10, +792. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| Newman played #29 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and won 488 to 373 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-10, +907. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Zbigniew Wieckowski]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wieckowski_zbigniew.jpg)
| Newman played #28 Zbigniew Wieckowski (Woodbury, MN) and won 539 to 336 (a spread of 203). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 13-10, +1110. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Lynda Woods Cleary]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cleary_lynda_3.jpg)
| Newman played #30 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 445 to 287 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-10, +1268. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Sandy Nang]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/n/nang_sandy.jpg)
| Newman played #27 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and lost 399 to 474 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 14-11, +1193. | Round 26 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Newman played #35 Anlaug Frydenlund (Norway) and won 496 to 372 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 15-11, +1317. | Round 27 | ![[photo of B A Toole]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/toole_betty.jpg)
| Newman played #32 B A Toole (Sausalito, CA) and won 462 to 379 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 16-11, +1400. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Puneet Sharma]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sharma_puneet.jpg)
| Newman played #31 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and lost 387 to 432 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 16-12, +1355. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| Newman played #42 Nicky Huitson (United Kingdom) and won 490 to 388 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17-12, +1457. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 30 | ![[photo of Evans Clinchy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/clinchy_evans.jpg)
| Newman played #3 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and won 461 to 298 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 18-12, +1620. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Marty Gabriel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gabriel_marty.jpg)
| Newman played #9 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) again and won 464 to 390 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 19-12, +1694. |
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