NSC 2014: Kevin Belinkoff [#136]

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On this page, you will find information about Kevin Belinkoff, who is competing at the 2014 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, -240, and is ranked #76 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): Kevin Surname(s): Belinkoff Home: Burbank, CA, United States Occupation: Vice President, Game & Reality Show Production & Development, Hasbro Studios

Round by Round
High score: 489 Average for: 362 Average against: 370
Round 1		Belinkoff played #8 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 374 to 451 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #135. Current record: 0-1, -77.
Round 2		Belinkoff played #80 Rick Settle (Stephens City, VA) and won 364 to 339 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 1-1, -52.
Round 3		Belinkoff played #86 Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON) and won 399 to 337 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 2-1, +10.
Round 4		Belinkoff played #5 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and lost 294 to 432 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 2-2, -128.
Round 5		Belinkoff played #78 Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 327 to 356 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 2-3, -157.
Round 6		Belinkoff played #170 Merble Reagon (New York, NY) and lost 276 to 445 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #140. Current record: 2-4, -326.
Round 7		Belinkoff played #17 Abdul Majid Khan (Whitby ON) and lost 390 to 428 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #149. Current record: 2-5, -364.
Round 8		Belinkoff played #76 Maggie Poulter (Oshawa ON) and won 359 to 331 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #135. Current record: 3-5, -336.
Round 9		Belinkoff played #57 Andre Popadynec (Toronto ON) and lost 299 to 524 (a spread of -225). Current ranking: #151. Current record: 3-6, -561.
Round 10		Belinkoff played #70 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 443 to 386 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #135. Current record: 4-6, -504.
Round 11		Belinkoff played #42 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and won 444 to 330 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 5-6, -390.
Round 12		Belinkoff played #103 Brad Mills (Charleston, WV) and lost 267 to 481 (a spread of -214). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 5-7, -604.
Round 13		Belinkoff played #72 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and won 396 to 376 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 6-7, -584.
Round 14		Belinkoff played #97 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 385 to 271 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 7-7, -470.
Round 15		Belinkoff played #128 Ferdinand Addo (Philadelphia, PA) and won 333 to 243 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8-7, -380.
Round 16		Belinkoff played #89 Ruth Fedeson (Lockport, NY) and won 412 to 392 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 9-7, -360.
Round 17		Belinkoff played #111 Joyce Stock (Rocky River, OH) and lost 271 to 429 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 9-8, -518.
Round 18		Belinkoff played #102 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and lost 351 to 363 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 9-9, -530.
Round 19		Belinkoff played #65 Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) and won 387 to 314 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 10-9, -457.
Round 20		Belinkoff played #140 C Donna Courtney (Dayton, OH) and won 460 to 297 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 11-9, -294.
Round 21		Belinkoff played #106 Bill Ewing (Missoula, MT) and lost 280 to 419 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 11-10, -433.
Round 22		Belinkoff played #151 Wayne Scruggs (Stockbridge, GA) and won 354 to 309 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-10, -388.
Round 23		Belinkoff played #135 Ruth Patrick (Jackson, MS) and lost 286 to 338 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 12-11, -440.
Round 24		Belinkoff played #52 Jason Eyolfson (Regina SK) and won 489 to 321 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13-11, -272.
Round 25		Belinkoff played #93 Sheldon Gartner (Yorktown Heights, NY) and lost 339 to 368 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 13-12, -301.
Round 26		Belinkoff played #56 Mohd Khairi Zulkalnain (Ames, IA) and lost 323 to 371 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 13-13, -349. Belinkoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Belinkoff played #139 Mary Logullo (Dallas, TX) and lost 391 to 400 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 13-14, -358.
Round 28		Belinkoff played #150 Jennifer Lee (Washington, DC) and won 365 to 346 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 14-14, -339.
Round 29		Belinkoff played #59 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 401 to 407 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 14-15, -345.
Round 30		Belinkoff played #124 Jillian Bathgate (Toronto ON) and won 408 to 346 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 15-15, -283.
Round 31		Belinkoff played #96 Nandini Dickens (Bethesola, MD) and won 360 to 317 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 16-15, -240.

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