NASC 2015: Matthew O'Connor [CSW-15]

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On this page, you will find information about Matthew O'Connor, 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 18-13, +1012, and is ranked #6 in Division CSW.

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): Matthew Surname(s): O'Connor Home: DeWitt, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 555 Average for: 428 Average against: 396
Round 1		O'Connor played #25 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and won 432 to 387 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-0, +45. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		O'Connor played #40 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and won 476 to 269 (a spread of 207). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-0, +252. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3		O'Connor played #6 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 377 to 431 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 2-1, +198.
Round 4		O'Connor played #26 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 409 to 518 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 2-2, +89.
Round 5		O'Connor played #5 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 408 to 575 (a spread of -167). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-3, -78. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		O'Connor played #16 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and lost 346 to 382 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-4, -114.
Round 7		O'Connor played #36 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 503 to 327 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-4, +62.
Round 8		O'Connor played #32 Judy Romann (Bainbridge Island, WA) and won 442 to 413 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-4, +91.
Round 9		O'Connor played #41 Liam Hopfensperger (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 555 to 242 (a spread of 313). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-4, +404. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 10		O'Connor played #35 Amalan Iyengar (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 395 to 400 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-5, +399.
Round 11		O'Connor played #9 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 417 to 437 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-6, +379.
Round 12		O'Connor played #47 Joanne Craig (Australia) and lost 452 to 457 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-7, +374. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		O'Connor played #23 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 361 to 441 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5-8, +294.
Round 14		O'Connor played #39 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and won 548 to 240 (a spread of 308). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-8, +602. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		O'Connor played #21 Orlet Bullock (Barbados) and lost 404 to 422 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6-9, +584.
Round 16		O'Connor played #31 Walker Willingham (Bainbridge Island, WA) and won 434 to 368 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-9, +650.
Round 17		O'Connor played #49 Betty Eriksen (New Zealand) and won 397 to 364 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-9, +683.
Round 18		O'Connor played #28 Karen Richards (Australia) and lost 393 to 445 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-10, +631.
Round 19		O'Connor played #42 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 473 to 259 (a spread of 214). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 9-10, +845. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		O'Connor played #14 Cecilia Le (San Francisco, CA) and won 390 to 358 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 10-10, +877.
Round 21		O'Connor played #12 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 343 to 504 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10-11, +716.
Round 22		O'Connor played #33 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and lost 357 to 439 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10-12, +634.
Round 23		O'Connor played #44 Sharon Sorensen (Australia) and won 460 to 380 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-12, +714.
Round 24		O'Connor played #43 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 460 to 282 (a spread of 178). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-12, +892.
Round 25		O'Connor played #46 Liz Jackman (Australia) and won 359 to 341 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 13-12, +910.
Round 26		O'Connor played #48 Pat Schuberg (Australia) and won 447 to 402 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-12, +955. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		O'Connor played #22 Carmel Dodd (Australia) and won 430 to 403 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 15-12, +982. O'Connor is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		O'Connor played #19 Puneet Sharma (Cambridge, MA) and won 453 to 442 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-12, +993.
Round 29		O'Connor played #6 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) again and won 409 to 393 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-12, +1009.
Round 30		O'Connor played #7 Stefan Rau (Hudson, NY) and lost 417 to 563 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-13, +863.
Round 31		O'Connor played #8 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and won 534 to 385 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-13, +1012.

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