NSC 2014: Geoff Thevenot [#8]

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On this page, you will find information about Geoff Thevenot, 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 17.5-13.5, +432, and is ranked #18 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): Geoff Surname(s): Thevenot Home: Austin, TX, United States Awards: 2006 US Scrabble Open (runner-up); member of U.S. team at 2007 CanAm and 2007 and 2009 WSCs Hobbies: music, tennis, reading

Round by Round
High score: 589 Average for: 434 Average against: 420
Round 1		Thevenot played #48 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and won 537 to 217 (a spread of 320). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 1-0, +320.
Round 2		Thevenot played #38 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and lost 398 to 412 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-1, +306.
Round 3		Thevenot played #29 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 431 to 412 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 2-1, +325.
Round 4		Thevenot played #30 Orlet Bullock (Barbados) and won 440 to 417 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +348. Thevenot is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Thevenot played #24 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and won 490 to 476 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-1, +362. Thevenot is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Thevenot played #65 Patricia John (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 526 to 332 (a spread of 194). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-1, +556.
Round 7		Thevenot played #18 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and won 589 to 360 (a spread of 229). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-1, +785. Thevenot is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Thevenot played #3 John OLaughlin (San Francisco, CA) and lost 336 to 597 (a spread of -261). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-2, +524. Thevenot is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Thevenot played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) and lost 322 to 557 (a spread of -235). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-3, +289.
Round 10		Thevenot played #13 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and won 444 to 300 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-3, +433.
Round 11		Thevenot played #17 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 394 to 383 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 8-3, +444.
Round 12		Thevenot played #35 Austin Shin (United Kingdom) and won 399 to 339 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-3, +504. Thevenot is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Thevenot played #9 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and lost 406 to 475 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 9-4, +435.
Round 14		Thevenot played #27 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 440 to 433 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 10-4, +442. Thevenot is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Thevenot played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 355 to 481 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 10-5, +316.
Round 16		Thevenot played #10 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and lost 465 to 474 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-6, +307.
Round 17		Thevenot played #16 Matthew Bernardina (Durham, NC) and won 526 to 410 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-6, +423.
Round 18		Thevenot played #7 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 445 to 453 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-7, +415.
Round 19		Thevenot played #5 David Koenig (Falls Church, VA) and won 446 to 389 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-7, +472. Thevenot is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Thevenot played #19 Stefan Rau (Hudson, NY) and lost 372 to 489 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-8, +355.
Round 21		Thevenot played #17 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) again and won 468 to 448 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13-8, +375.
Round 22		Thevenot played #12 Rob Robinsky (Saint Louis Park, MN) and won 446 to 374 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 14-8, +447.
Round 23		Thevenot played #11 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 360 to 496 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-9, +311.
Round 24		Thevenot played #15 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and lost 386 to 466 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-10, +231.
Round 25		Thevenot played #31 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and lost 385 to 417 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-11, +199.
Round 26		Thevenot played #14 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and lost 360 to 375 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 14-12, +184.
Round 27		Thevenot played #4 Philip Nelkon (United Kingdom) and won 451 to 342 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 15-12, +293.
Round 28		Thevenot played #37 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and tied at 478. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 15.5-12.5, +293.
Round 29		Thevenot played #6 Evan Berofsky (Oxford, MI) and won 518 to 352 (a spread of 166). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 16.5-12.5, +459.
Round 30		Thevenot played #61 Kien Hung Yeo (Malaysia) and lost 435 to 477 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16.5-13.5, +417.
Round 31		Thevenot played #22 Jeremy Hildebrand (Ottawa ON) and won 415 to 400 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17.5-13.5, +432.

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