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NASC 2017: Ted Gest [3-12]

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On this page, you will find information about Ted Gest, who is competing at the 2017 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 17-14, +671, and is ranked #25 in Division 3.

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 Ted Gest]

Given name(s): Ted
Surname(s): Gest
Home: Washington, DC, United States
Round by Round

High score: 549
Average for: 375
Average against: 355

Round 1

[photo of Melody Condron]

Gest played #91 Melody Condron (Houston, TX) and won 386 to 297 (a spread of 89).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 1-0, +89.

Round 2

[photo of David Cole]

Gest played #59 David Cole (Austin, TX) and lost 282 to 465 (a spread of -183).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 1-1, -94.

Round 3

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Gest played #37 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 270 to 444 (a spread of -174).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 1-2, -268.

Round 4

[photo of Richard Strick]

Gest played #13 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and won 424 to 327 (a spread of 97).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 2-2, -171.

Round 5

[photo of Jamie Logan]

Gest played #73 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) and lost 348 to 389 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 2-3, -212.

Round 6

[photo of Sheikh K Dukuly]

Gest played #2 Sheikh K Dukuly (Yeadon, PA) and lost 318 to 372 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 2-4, -266.

Round 7

[photo of Gerianne Abriano]

Gest played #41 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and lost 352 to 377 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 2-5, -291.

Round 8

[photo of Ella Sobel]

Gest played #31 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and lost 331 to 421 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 2-6, -381.

Round 9

[photo of Ralph Ireland]

Gest played #21 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and won 440 to 313 (a spread of 127).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 3-6, -254.

Round 10

[photo of Rose Noel]

Gest played #14 Rose Noel (Springdale, MD) and lost 268 to 305 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 3-7, -291.

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

Round 11

[photo of Carol Tillson]

Gest played #74 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 306 to 323 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 3-8, -308.

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

Round 12

[photo of April McCarley]

Gest played #26 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and won 394 to 310 (a spread of 84).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 4-8, -224.

Round 13  

Gest recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 5-8, -174.

Round 14

[photo of Kay Adam]

Gest played #53 Kay Adam (Volin, SD) and won 426 to 299 (a spread of 127).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 6-8, -47.

Round 15

[photo of Lorraine Burton]

Gest played #33 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 479 to 326 (a spread of 153).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 7-8, +106.

Round 16

[photo of Ruth Brower]

Gest played #86 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and won 369 to 232 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-8, +243.

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

Round 17

[photo of Conrad Braud]

Gest played #24 Conrad Braud (Dutchtown, LA) and won 375 to 247 (a spread of 128).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 9-8, +371.

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

Round 18

[photo of Shah Ali]

Gest played #32 Shah Ali (Leesburg, VA) and won 385 to 309 (a spread of 76).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 10-8, +447.

Round 19

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Gest played #50 Don Rathberger (Merrionette Park, IL) and lost 342 to 381 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 10-9, +408.

Round 20

[photo of Hannah Lieberman]

Gest played #11 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 482 to 385 (a spread of 97).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 11-9, +505.

Round 21

[photo of Glenda Short]

Gest played #10 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 386 to 470 (a spread of -84).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 11-10, +421.

Round 22

[photo of Betsey Wood]

Gest played #66 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 549 to 268 (a spread of 281).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 12-10, +702.

Round 23

[photo of Josephine Flowers]

Gest played #69 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 298 to 457 (a spread of -159).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 12-11, +543.

Round 24

[photo of Betzy Collins]

Gest played #35 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and won 463 to 264 (a spread of 199).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 13-11, +742.

Round 25

[photo of Dustin Brown]

Gest played #70 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and won 419 to 368 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 14-11, +793.

Round 26

[photo of Ida Scaglione]

Gest played #54 Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) and won 424 to 414 (a spread of 10).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 15-11, +803.

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

Round 27

[photo of Joe Gatz]

Gest played #62 Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 405 to 410 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 15-12, +798.

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

Round 28

[photo of Harry Durbin]

Gest played #46 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 373 to 366 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 16-12, +805.

Round 29

[photo of Ken Louie]

Gest played #9 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 297 to 376 (a spread of -79).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 16-13, +726.

Round 30

[photo of Ella Sobel]

Gest played #31 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) again and lost 303 to 406 (a spread of -103).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 16-14, +623.

Round 31

[photo of David Cole]

Gest played #59 David Cole (Austin, TX) again and won 364 to 316 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 17-14, +671.


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