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NASC 2015: Kay Patterson [2-17]

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On this page, you will find information about Kay Patterson, who is competing at the 2015 North American 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 15.5-15.5, -272, and is ranked #38 in Division 2.

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 Kay Patterson]

Given name(s): Kay
Surname(s): Patterson
Home: Fair Oaks, CA, United States
Hobbies: movies, travel, opera, horseback riding
Occupation: piano teacher
Round by Round

High score: 500
Average for: 386
Average against: 395

Round 1

[photo of Bruce Shuman]

Patterson played #86 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 367 to 400 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 0-1, -33.

Round 2

[photo of Diana Grosman]

Patterson played #60 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and lost 424 to 500 (a spread of -76).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 0-2, -109.

Patterson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 3

[photo of Edward Stewart]

Patterson played #42 Edward Stewart (Elicott City, MD) and won 415 to 358 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 1-2, -52.

Round 4

[photo of Lilla Sinanan]

Patterson played #77 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and won 446 to 363 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 2-2, +31.

Round 5

[photo of John Dalton]

Patterson played #40 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and won 447 to 411 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-2, +67.

Round 6

[photo of Guy Ingram]

Patterson played #35 Guy Ingram (Ellenwood, GA) and lost 336 to 512 (a spread of -176).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 3-3, -109.

Patterson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 7

[photo of Katya Lezin]

Patterson played #80 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 401 to 296 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 4-3, -4.

Round 8

[photo of Chris Schneider]

Patterson played #18 Chris Schneider (Chicago, IL) and won 436 to 352 (a spread of 84).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 5-3, +80.

Round 9

[photo of Geoff Tongue]

Patterson played #7 Geoff Tongue (Tacoma, WA) and won 437 to 410 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 6-3, +107.

Round 10

[photo of Mark Fidler]

Patterson played #24 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 466 to 380 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 7-3, +193.

Round 11

[photo of Mark Peltier]

Patterson played #41 Mark Peltier (Seattle, WA) and lost 306 to 348 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 7-4, +151.

Patterson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 12

[photo of Dave Leifer]

Patterson played #16 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 275 to 446 (a spread of -171).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 7-5, -20.

Patterson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 13

[photo of John Karris]

Patterson played #2 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and lost 253 to 484 (a spread of -231).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 7-6, -251.

Patterson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 14

[photo of Ruchi Gupta]

Patterson played #19 Ruchi Gupta (Knoxville, TN) and tied at 346.

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 7.5-6.5, -251.

Round 15

[photo of Lila Crotty]

Patterson played #52 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 430 to 413 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 8.5-6.5, -234.

Round 16

[photo of Edward Gowash]

Patterson played #81 Edward Gowash (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 292 to 420 (a spread of -128).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 8.5-7.5, -362.

Round 17

[photo of Martin Weisskopf]

Patterson played #33 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 500 to 303 (a spread of 197).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 9.5-7.5, -165.

Round 18

[photo of Jan Cardia]

Patterson played #6 Jan Cardia (Hockessin, DE) and lost 360 to 444 (a spread of -84).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 9.5-8.5, -249.

Round 19

[photo of Vera Bigall]

Patterson played #43 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) and won 409 to 396 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 10.5-8.5, -236.

Round 20

[photo of Robin Lewis]

Patterson played #26 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and lost 321 to 458 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 10.5-9.5, -373.

Patterson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 21

[photo of Cynthia Seales]

Patterson played #50 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 385 to 396 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 10.5-10.5, -384.

Patterson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

[photo of Paula Catanese]

Patterson played #64 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 372 to 323 (a spread of 49).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 11.5-10.5, -335.

Round 23

[photo of Stefan Fatsis]

Patterson played #30 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 372 to 382 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 11.5-11.5, -345.

Round 24

[photo of Charlie Southwell]

Patterson played #28 Charlie Southwell (Arlington, VA) and won 500 to 283 (a spread of 217).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 12.5-11.5, -128.

Round 25

[photo of Amnon Igra]

Patterson played #46 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and won 375 to 343 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 13.5-11.5, -96.

Round 26

[photo of Sam Masling]

Patterson played #36 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and lost 351 to 421 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 13.5-12.5, -166.

Round 27

[photo of Gwen Stewart]

Patterson played #75 Gwen Stewart (Ellicott City, MD) and lost 372 to 374 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 13.5-13.5, -168.

Round 28

[photo of Marichelle Roque-Lutz]

Patterson played #88 Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) and lost 372 to 424 (a spread of -52).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 13.5-14.5, -220.

Round 29

[photo of Harriette Lakernick]

Patterson played #39 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 388 to 328 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 14.5-14.5, -160.

Round 30

[photo of Matt DeWaelsche]

Patterson played #47 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 481 to 434 (a spread of 47).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 15.5-14.5, -113.

Round 31

[photo of Ryan Chepita]

Patterson played #58 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and lost 325 to 484 (a spread of -159).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 15.5-15.5, -272.


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