On this page, you will find information about
Tim Mason, 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 16-15, -252, and is ranked
#25 in Division CSW1.
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.
Round by Round |
High score: 520 Average for: 413 Average against: 421 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Rasheed Olajide Balogun]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/balogun_rasheed_olajide_AA005195_1.jpg)
| Mason played #10 Rasheed Olajide Balogun (Dallas, TX) and won 431 to 413 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +18. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Scott Jackson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jackson_scott_2.jpg)
| Mason played #18 Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 380 to 559 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-1, -161. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Scott Garner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/garner_scott.jpg)
| Mason played #22 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 371 to 410 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-2, -200. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Marty Gabriel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gabriel_marty.jpg)
| Mason played #11 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and won 454 to 359 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-2, -105. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Mason played #33 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and won 491 to 408 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-2, -22. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Mina Le]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/le_mina_2.jpg)
| Mason played #30 Mina Le (West Palm Beach, FL) and won 500 to 342 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-2, +136. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/whitmarsh_bradley_2.jpg)
| Mason played #9 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 360 to 455 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-3, +41. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Matthew O'Connor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/o_connor_matthew_AA001924_1.jpg)
| Mason played #8 Matthew O'Connor (DeWitt, NY) and lost 376 to 457 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-4, -40. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Joel Wapnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wapnick_joel_2.jpg)
| Mason played #3 Joel Wapnick (Cleveland Heights, OH) and won 420 to 341 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-4, +39. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Karen Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/richards_karen_AA005218.jpg)
| Mason played #27 Karen Richards (Australia) and won 440 to 335 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-4, +144. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Mason played #29 Martin DeMello (San Francisco, CA) and won 416 to 396 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-4, +164. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Tim Weiss]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/weiss_tim_AA004338.jpg)
| Mason played #21 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and won 460 to 425 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 8-4, +199. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of John Holgate]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/holgate_john.jpeg)
| Mason played #14 John Holgate (Australia) and lost 335 to 425 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-5, +109. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Carmel Dodd]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dodd_carmel.jpg)
| Mason played #31 Carmel Dodd (Australia) and won 464 to 372 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-5, +201. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Chris Lipe]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lipe_chris.jpg)
| Mason played #7 Chris Lipe (Saint Louis, MO) and lost 329 to 524 (a spread of -195). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-6, +6. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
| Mason played #1 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 323 to 536 (a spread of -213). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-7, -207. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Joel Wapnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wapnick_joel_2.jpg)
| Mason played #3 Joel Wapnick (Cleveland Heights, OH) again and won 452 to 447 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-7, -202. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Peter Armstrong]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/armstrong_peter.jpg)
| Mason played #13 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) and lost 321 to 550 (a spread of -229). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-8, -431. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Stefan Rau]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rau_stefan.jpg)
| Mason played #15 Stefan Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 492 to 361 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-8, -300. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Terry Kang Rau]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rau_terry_kang_AA000054_1.jpg)
| Mason played #39 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 460 to 351 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-8, -191. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
| Mason played #17 Tony Leah (Toronto ON) and won 435 to 399 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-8, -155. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Austin Shin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/shin_austin_AA005355.jpg)
| Mason played #12 Austin Shin (United Kingdom) and lost 342 to 479 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-9, -292. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Joey Krafchick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/krafchick_joey_AA000733.jpg)
| Mason played #6 Joey Krafchick (Atlanta, GA) and lost 346 to 422 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-10, -368. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Evans Clinchy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/clinchy_evans.jpg)
| Mason played #2 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 390 to 469 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 13-11, -447. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Jacob Bergmann]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bergmann_jacob.jpg)
| Mason played #35 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and lost 383 to 426 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 13-12, -490. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Supriya Devnani]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/devnani_supriya.jpg)
| Mason played #40 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and won 520 to 368 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-12, -338. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Samantha Southard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/southard_samantha.jpg)
| Mason played #41 Samantha Southard (Southampton, NY) and lost 463 to 465 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-13, -340. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Geoff Thevenot]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/thevenot_geoff_3.jpg)
| Mason played #4 Geoff Thevenot (Crystal Lake, IL) and lost 411 to 482 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 14-14, -411. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Bob Jackman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jackman_bob_2.jpg)
| Mason played #34 Bob Jackman (Australia) and won 409 to 401 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 15-14, -403. Mason is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Melissa Routzahn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/routzahn_melissa_AA000097.jpg)
| Mason played #38 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 492 to 339 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 16-14, -250. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of John Holgate]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/holgate_john.jpeg)
| Mason played #14 John Holgate (Australia) again and lost 322 to 324 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16-15, -252. |