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NASC 2015: Chan Fonseka [4-02]

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On this page, you will find information about Chan Fonseka, 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 14-7, +718, and is ranked #30 in Division 4.

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 Chan Fonseka]

Given name(s): Chan
Surname(s): Fonseka
Home: Dublin, CA, United States
Round by Round

High score: 545
Average for: 384
Average against: 350

Round 1

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Fonseka played #43 Desiree Engel (Anaheim, CA) and won 349 to 282 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 1-0, +67.

Round 2

[photo of Margaret Hughes]

Fonseka played #34 Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 327 to 347 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 1-1, +47.

Round 3

[photo of Jamie De Jong]

Fonseka played #24 Jamie De Jong (Ottawa ON) and won 395 to 323 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 2-1, +119.

Round 4

[photo of Paul Rickhoff]

Fonseka played #26 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 339 to 404 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 2-2, +54.

Round 5

[photo of Maxine Marcus]

Fonseka played #25 Maxine Marcus (Anaheim Hills, CA) and won 317 to 298 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 3-2, +73.

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

Round 6

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Fonseka played #30 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and lost 337 to 366 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 3-3, +44.

Round 7

[photo of Sandra Finley]

Fonseka played #29 Sandra Finley (Blue Diamond, NV) and lost 302 to 312 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 3-4, +34.

Round 8

[photo of Gladys Burritt]

Fonseka played #10 Gladys Burritt (Eureka, CA) and won 387 to 332 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 4-4, +89.

Round 9

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Fonseka played #38 Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) and won 340 to 299 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 5-4, +130.

Round 10

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Fonseka played #11 Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) and won 390 to 377 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 6-4, +143.

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

Round 11

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Fonseka played #32 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and won 545 to 273 (a spread of 272).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-4, +415.

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

Round 12

[photo of Jennifer DeWaelsche]

Fonseka played #31 Jennifer DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 372 to 415 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 7-5, +372.

Round 13

[photo of Jim Laris]

Fonseka played #28 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and won 398 to 371 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 8-5, +399.

Round 14

[photo of Hannah Rozear]

Fonseka played #9 Hannah Rozear (Durham, NC) and won 482 to 356 (a spread of 126).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 9-5, +525.

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

Round 15

[photo of Jack Peters]

Fonseka played #46 Jack Peters (Nantucket, MA) and lost 297 to 428 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 9-6, +394.

Round 16

[photo of Peter Hopkins]

Fonseka played #16 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and won 494 to 337 (a spread of 157).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-6, +551.

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

Round 17

[photo of Richard Banker]

Fonseka played #22 Richard Banker (Ankeny, IA) and won 441 to 429 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-6, +563.

Fonseka is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 18

[photo of Jim Laris]

Fonseka played #28 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) again and won 407 to 317 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 12-6, +653.

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

Round 19

[photo of Hannah Rozear]

Fonseka played #9 Hannah Rozear (Durham, NC) again and lost 325 to 446 (a spread of -121).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 12-7, +532.

Round 20

[photo of Dustin Brown]

Fonseka played #42 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and won 353 to 317 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 13-7, +568.

Fonseka is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 21

[photo of Marvin Kraus]

Fonseka played #5 Marvin Kraus (Newton, MA) and won 472 to 322 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

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

Round 22  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

Round 23  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

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

Round 24  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

Round 25  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

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

Round 26  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

Round 27  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

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

Round 28  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

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

Round 29  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

Round 30  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

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

Round 31  

Fonseka recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 14-7, +718.

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


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