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NASC 2016: Evans Clinchy [CSW-02]

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On this page, you will find information about Evans Clinchy, 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 20-11, +1133, and is ranked #4 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

[photo of Evans Clinchy]

Given name(s): Evans
Surname(s): Clinchy
Home: Boston, MA, United States
Occupation: sports journalist
Round by Round

High score: 622
Average for: 447
Average against: 411

Before the Tournament  

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

Round 1

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Clinchy played #44 Dylan Sharma (Singapore) and won 510 to 369 (a spread of 141).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +141.

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

Round 2

[photo of Kevin Bowerman]

Clinchy played #25 Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 432 to 371 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 2-0, +202.

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

Round 3

[photo of Manop Phiphatboonserm]

Clinchy played #16 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and won 512 to 444 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 3-0, +270.

Round 4

[photo of Stefan Rau]

Clinchy played #10 Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and lost 451 to 462 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 3-1, +259.

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

Round 5

[photo of Eric Kinderman]

Clinchy played #36 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and won 545 to 348 (a spread of 197).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 4-1, +456.

Round 6

[photo of Robert Linn]

Clinchy played #18 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 502 to 352 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 5-1, +606.

Round 7

[photo of David Eldar]

Clinchy played #3 David Eldar (Australia) and lost 406 to 509 (a spread of -103).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 5-2, +503.

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

Round 8

[photo of Matthew O'Connor]

Clinchy played #21 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and won 515 to 409 (a spread of 106).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 6-2, +609.

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

Round 9

[photo of Winter Zxqkj]

Clinchy played #14 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 347 to 390 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-3, +566.

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

Round 10

[photo of Becky Dyer]

Clinchy played #23 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 489 to 481 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 7-3, +574.

Round 11

[photo of Tim Weiss]

Clinchy played #17 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 290 to 456 (a spread of -166).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-4, +408.

Round 12

[photo of Peter Armstrong]

Clinchy played #6 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) and lost 395 to 465 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 7-5, +338.

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

Round 13

[photo of Steve Polatnick]

Clinchy played #11 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 423 to 354 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 8-5, +407.

Round 14

[photo of Fidelis Olotu]

Clinchy played #15 Fidelis Olotu (United Kingdom) and won 430 to 366 (a spread of 64).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 9-5, +471.

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

Round 15

[photo of Adam Logan]

Clinchy played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) and won 447 to 375 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10-5, +543.

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

Round 16

[photo of Geoff Thevenot]

Clinchy played #5 Geoff Thevenot (Crystal Lake, IL) and lost 447 to 480 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 10-6, +510.

Round 17

[photo of David Eldar]

Clinchy played #3 David Eldar (Australia) again and lost 453 to 468 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-7, +495.

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

Round 18

[photo of Winter Zxqkj]

Clinchy played #14 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) again and won 572 to 383 (a spread of 189).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 11-7, +684.

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

Round 19

[photo of Peter Armstrong]

Clinchy played #6 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) again and won 447 to 394 (a spread of 53).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 12-7, +737.

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

Round 20

[photo of Ben Withers]

Clinchy played #19 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and lost 352 to 491 (a spread of -139).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 12-8, +598.

Round 21

[photo of Brian Bowman]

Clinchy played #8 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and won 539 to 335 (a spread of 204).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 13-8, +802.

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

Round 22

[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]

Clinchy played #9 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and won 525 to 324 (a spread of 201).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-8, +1003.

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

Round 23

[photo of Geoff Thevenot]

Clinchy played #5 Geoff Thevenot (Crystal Lake, IL) again and won 585 to 362 (a spread of 223).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 15-8, +1226.

Round 24

[photo of Adam Logan]

Clinchy played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) again and lost 339 to 419 (a spread of -80).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 15-9, +1146.

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

Round 25

[photo of Joel Wapnick]

Clinchy played #4 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and won 622 to 403 (a spread of 219).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 16-9, +1365.

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

Round 26

[photo of Ben Schoenbrun]

Clinchy played #13 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and won 397 to 322 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 17-9, +1440.

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

Round 27

[photo of Adam Logan]

Clinchy played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) for the third time and won 424 to 394 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 18-9, +1470.

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

Round 28

[photo of Tim Weiss]

Clinchy played #17 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) again and won 440 to 369 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 19-9, +1541.

Round 29

[photo of Winter Zxqkj]

Clinchy played #14 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) for the third time and won 383 to 372 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 20-9, +1552.

Clinchy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 30

[photo of Peter Armstrong]

Clinchy played #6 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) for the third time and lost 316 to 593 (a spread of -277).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 20-10, +1275.

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

Round 31

[photo of Adam Logan]

Clinchy played #1 Adam Logan (Ottawa ON) for the fourth time and lost 327 to 469 (a spread of -142).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 20-11, +1133.

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


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