NSC 2013: Eugene Capriata [#38]

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On this page, you will find information about Eugene Capriata, 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 13-18, -1014, and is ranked #31 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): Eugene Surname(s): Capriata Home: Arima, Trinidad and Tobago

Round by Round
High score: 517 Average for: 377 Average against: 412
Round 1		Capriata played #20 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and won 50 to 0 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-0, +50.
Round 2		Capriata played #16 Travis Chaney (Portland, OR) and lost 388 to 439 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-1, -1.
Round 3		Capriata played #15 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 368 to 447 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-2, -80.
Round 4		Capriata played #35 Anlaug Frydenlund (Norway) and lost 344 to 364 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-3, -100. Capriata is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Capriata played #33 Estelle Matthews (Calgary AB) and won 392 to 265 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 2-3, +27.
Round 6		Capriata played #32 B A Toole (Sausalito, CA) and won 428 to 378 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-3, +77.
Round 7		Capriata played #28 Zbigniew Wieckowski (Woodbury, MN) and won 446 to 356 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-3, +167.
Round 8		Capriata played #12 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and lost 371 to 531 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-4, +7.
Round 9		Capriata played #40 Martin DeMello (San Francisco, CA) and lost 455 to 479 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-5, -17.
Round 10		Capriata played #37 Orlet Bullock (Miami, FL) and lost 229 to 547 (a spread of -318). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-6, -335.
Round 11		Capriata played #42 Nicky Huitson (United Kingdom) and lost 406 to 554 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-7, -483.
Round 12		Capriata played #34 Kay Faust (Baltimore, VT) and won 433 to 335 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-7, -385.
Round 13		Capriata played #36 Nuala O'Rourke (Northern Ireland) and lost 297 to 534 (a spread of -237). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5-8, -622.
Round 14		Capriata played #30 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 442 to 356 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 6-8, -536.
Round 15		Capriata played #24 Randall Thomas (Calgary AB) and lost 405 to 450 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-9, -581.
Round 16		Capriata played #31 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and won 449 to 350 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-9, -482.
Round 17		Capriata played #23 Jim Lamerand (Chandler, AZ) and won 372 to 329 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8-9, -439.
Round 18		Capriata played #29 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 341 to 445 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-10, -543.
Round 19		Capriata played #21 Trevor Halsall (Australia) and lost 391 to 395 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-11, -547.
Round 20		Capriata played #18 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and lost 389 to 447 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-12, -605.
Round 21		Capriata played #1 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and won 352 to 348 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-12, -601.
Round 22		Capriata played #17 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 347 to 456 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-13, -710.
Round 23		Capriata played #41 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and lost 289 to 489 (a spread of -200). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-14, -910.
Round 24		Capriata played #27 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and lost 403 to 443 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 9-15, -950. Capriata is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Capriata played #26 Carl Durdan (Waltham, MA) and won 430 to 411 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-15, -931.
Round 26		Capriata played #8 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and won 517 to 466 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-15, -880.
Round 27		Capriata played #6 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 411 to 459 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-16, -928.
Round 28		Capriata played #11 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and lost 281 to 471 (a spread of -190). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-17, -1118.
Round 29		Capriata played #25 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 494 to 424 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-17, -1048.
Round 30		Capriata recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-17, -998.
Round 31		Capriata played #36 Nuala O'Rourke (Northern Ireland) again and lost 383 to 399 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 13-18, -1014.

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