NASC 2016: Ted Gest [2-108]

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On this page, you will find information about Ted Gest, 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 12-19, -970, and is ranked #104 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
	Given name(s): Ted Surname(s): Gest Home: Washington, DC, United States

Round by Round
High score: 470 Average for: 364 Average against: 398
Round 1		Gest played #8 Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) and won 427 to 410 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-0, +17.
Round 2		Gest played #37 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and lost 338 to 496 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-1, -141.
Round 3		Gest played #82 Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) and lost 349 to 357 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 1-2, -149.
Round 4		Gest played #92 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 322 to 397 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 1-3, -224.
Round 5		Gest played #71 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 384 to 389 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 1-4, -229.
Round 6		Gest played #31 John Wiley (Palo Alto, CA) and lost 280 to 441 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 1-5, -390.
Round 7		Gest played #36 Elizabeth Ralston (Los Angeles, CA) and won 382 to 355 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 2-5, -363.
Round 8		Gest played #16 Nedd Kareiva (Evanston, IL) and lost 314 to 433 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 2-6, -482.
Round 9		Gest played #32 Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) and lost 312 to 439 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 2-7, -609.
Round 10		Gest played #27 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 402 to 351 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 3-7, -558.
Round 11		Gest recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #99. Current record: 4-7, -508.
Round 12		Gest played #39 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 359 to 421 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 4-8, -570.
Round 13		Gest played #45 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 409 to 357 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 5-8, -518.
Round 14		Gest played #51 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 377 to 352 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 6-8, -493.
Round 15		Gest played #75 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and won 393 to 329 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 7-8, -429.
Round 16		Gest played #58 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 300 to 336 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 7-9, -465.
Round 17		Gest played #30 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and lost 400 to 423 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 7-10, -488.
Round 18		Gest played #22 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and lost 361 to 446 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 7-11, -573.
Round 19		Gest played #88 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 348 to 423 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 7-12, -648.
Round 20		Gest played #40 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 273 to 447 (a spread of -174). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 7-13, -822.
Round 21		Gest played #25 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 449 to 443 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 8-13, -816.
Round 22		Gest played #105 Mark Trencher (West Hartford, CT) and won 396 to 318 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 9-13, -738.
Round 23		Gest played #107 Caesar Jaramillo (Seagraves, TX) and lost 316 to 381 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 9-14, -803.
Round 24		Gest played #56 Doug Szymkowiak (Columbus, OH) and lost 340 to 434 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 9-15, -897.
Round 25		Gest played #70 Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL) and lost 377 to 411 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 9-16, -931.
Round 26		Gest played #99 Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) and lost 345 to 365 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 9-17, -951.
Round 27		Gest played #111 Janet Gray (Royal Oak, MI) and won 416 to 379 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 10-17, -914.
Round 28		Gest played #98 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and won 415 to 399 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 11-17, -898.
Round 29		Gest played #115 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 470 to 342 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 12-17, -770.
Round 30		Gest played #95 Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and lost 334 to 400 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 12-18, -836.
Round 31		Gest played #52 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and lost 337 to 471 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 12-19, -970.

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