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NASC 2015: Carole Denton [2-63]

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On this page, you will find information about Carole Denton, 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 14-17, -255, and is ranked #68 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 Carole Denton]

Given name(s): Carole
Surname(s): Denton
Home: New Carrollton, MD, United States
Awards: won 3 games on "Jeopardy" 1995
Hobbies: traveling, cooking, wine, gardening, cats, books, movies, music
Occupation: medical office manager
Round by Round

High score: 575
Average for: 380
Average against: 390

Round 1

[photo of Mark Peltier]

Denton played #41 Mark Peltier (Seattle, WA) and lost 299 to 389 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 0-1, -90.

Round 2

[photo of Carlynn Mayer]

Denton played #21 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and lost 283 to 420 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 0-2, -227.

Round 3

[photo of Gwen Stewart]

Denton played #75 Gwen Stewart (Ellicott City, MD) and lost 304 to 361 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 0-3, -284.

Round 4

[photo of Joanne Cohen]

Denton played #54 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 575 to 282 (a spread of 293).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 1-3, +9.

Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 5

[photo of Mark Schmidt]

Denton played #25 Mark Schmidt (Asheville, NC) and won 382 to 347 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 2-3, +44.

Round 6

[photo of Kristy Zurbrick]

Denton played #69 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and won 492 to 292 (a spread of 200).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 3-3, +244.

Round 7

[photo of Alan Stern]

Denton played #5 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 328 to 411 (a spread of -83).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 3-4, +161.

Round 8

[photo of Martin Gold]

Denton played #83 Martin Gold (Arlington, VA) and won 537 to 382 (a spread of 155).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 4-4, +316.

Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 9

[photo of Brett Jackson]

Denton played #44 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and lost 351 to 509 (a spread of -158).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 4-5, +158.

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

Round 10

[photo of Amnon Igra]

Denton played #46 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and won 470 to 428 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 5-5, +200.

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

Round 11

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Denton played #45 Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) and lost 289 to 420 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 5-6, +69.

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

Round 12

[photo of Connie Creed]

Denton played #37 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and won 398 to 350 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 6-6, +117.

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

Round 13

[photo of Carl Davis]

Denton played #61 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 280 to 367 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 6-7, +30.

Round 14

[photo of Robin Lewis]

Denton played #26 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and lost 341 to 391 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 6-8, -20.

Round 15

[photo of Linda Oliva]

Denton played #72 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 368 to 457 (a spread of -89).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 6-9, -109.

Round 16

[photo of Katya Lezin]

Denton played #80 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and lost 365 to 415 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 6-10, -159.

Round 17

[photo of Trevor Sealy]

Denton played #78 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and won 374 to 354 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 7-10, -139.

Round 18

[photo of David Engelhardt]

Denton played #29 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 379 to 322 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 8-10, -82.

Round 19

[photo of Stephanie Sugano]

Denton played #48 Stephanie Sugano (Roseville, CA) and won 357 to 345 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 9-10, -70.

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

Round 20

[photo of John Dalton]

Denton played #40 John Dalton (Dallas, TX) and lost 395 to 403 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 9-11, -78.

Round 21

[photo of Mark Garrod]

Denton played #27 Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) and lost 348 to 393 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 9-12, -123.

Round 22

[photo of Lila Crotty]

Denton played #52 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 371 to 482 (a spread of -111).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 9-13, -234.

Round 23

[photo of Ryan Chepita]

Denton played #58 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and lost 354 to 366 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 9-14, -246.

Round 24

[photo of Arthur Finkle]

Denton played #74 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 357 to 409 (a spread of -52).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 9-15, -298.

Round 25

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Denton played #73 Kent Croswell (Hot Springs Village, AR) and lost 324 to 433 (a spread of -109).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 9-16, -407.

Round 26  

Denton recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 10-16, -357.

Round 27

[photo of Edward Stewart]

Denton played #42 Edward Stewart (Elicott City, MD) and lost 367 to 436 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 10-17, -426.

Round 28

[photo of Glenda Short]

Denton played #79 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 423 to 371 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 11-17, -374.

Round 29

[photo of Arun Methaset]

Denton played #9 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and won 414 to 387 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 12-17, -347.

Round 30

[photo of Lilla Sinanan]

Denton played #77 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and won 452 to 408 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 13-17, -303.

Round 31

[photo of Emily Brodeur]

Denton played #82 Emily Brodeur (Nashville, TN) and won 420 to 372 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 14-17, -255.


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