NASC 2016: Ted Blevins [1-30]

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On this page, you will find information about Ted Blevins, who is competing at the 2016 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 16-15, +182, and is ranked #33 in Division 1.

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): Ted Surname(s): Blevins Home: Cecilia, KY, United States Awards: was nominated in 90s for Excell award in teaching; 2004-07 Elizabethtown, KY Hobbies: SCRABBLE, Basketball, Reading

Round by Round
High score: 543 Average for: 412 Average against: 406
Round 1		Blevins played #53 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 467 to 352 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-0, +115.
Round 2		Blevins played #71 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 480 to 322 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-0, +273.
Round 3		Blevins played #5 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and lost 375 to 418 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-1, +230. Blevins is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Blevins played #33 Doug Lundquist (Evanston, IL) and lost 446 to 478 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-2, +198.
Round 5		Blevins played #12 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 377 to 430 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-3, +145.
Round 6		Blevins played #17 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 363 to 364 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 2-4, +144. Blevins is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Blevins played #36 Kevin Fraley (San Jose, CA) and won 385 to 331 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-4, +198.
Round 8		Blevins played #2 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 354 to 513 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 3-5, +39. Blevins is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Blevins played #34 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and lost 404 to 416 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 3-6, +27.
Round 10		Blevins played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 391 to 436 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-7, -18.
Round 11		Blevins played #37 John Jarowski (Goshen, KY) and won 495 to 437 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-7, +40.
Round 12		Blevins played #46 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and lost 375 to 442 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-8, -27.
Round 13		Blevins played #70 Dustin Dean (Arlington, VA) and won 459 to 365 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 5-8, +67.
Round 14		Blevins played #38 Ken Kasney (Meridian, ID) and lost 370 to 556 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 5-9, -119.
Round 15		Blevins played #61 Chani Katz (Israel) and won 434 to 433 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-9, -118.
Round 16		Blevins played #47 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and won 351 to 321 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-9, -88.
Round 17		Blevins played #49 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and won 498 to 381 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-9, +29.
Round 18		Blevins played #44 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 339 to 387 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-10, -19.
Round 19		Blevins played #58 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and won 429 to 427 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 9-10, -17.
Round 20		Blevins played #8 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and won 434 to 387 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-10, +30.
Round 21		Blevins played #35 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and lost 369 to 734 (a spread of -365). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-11, -335. Blevins is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Blevins played #25 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 347 to 448 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 10-12, -436.
Round 23		Blevins played #32 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and lost 343 to 395 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-13, -488.
Round 24		Blevins played #48 Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) and won 422 to 346 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 11-13, -412.
Round 25		Blevins played #64 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 391 to 401 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-14, -422.
Round 26		Blevins played #72 Kristian Dietz (New York, NY) and won 456 to 331 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 12-14, -297.
Round 27		Blevins played #74 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 388 to 327 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-14, -236.
Round 28		Blevins played #65 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 327 to 431 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 13-15, -340.
Round 29		Blevins played #68 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 543 to 301 (a spread of 242). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 14-15, -98.
Round 30		Blevins played #26 Steve Bush (Richmond, KY) and won 413 to 383 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 15-15, -68.
Round 31		Blevins played #44 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) again and won 543 to 293 (a spread of 250). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 16-15, +182.

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