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CNSC 2018: Craig Rowland [#28]
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 On this page, you will find information about 
Craig Rowland, who is competing
at the 2018 Canadian National 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 10-8, -21, and is ranked
#19.
 
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 | 
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 | ![[photo of Craig Rowland]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rowland_craig_AA514415.jpg)
 | Given name(s): Craig Surname(s): Rowland
 Home: Mississauga, ON, Canada
 Hobbies: Minority European languages,Tristan da Cunha, Finland, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Faroe Islands, Apple Records, Varttina, Ultra Bra, Yoko Ono, Helen Shapiro
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 | Round by Round | 
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 | High score: 530Average for: 400
 Average against: 401
 |  | Round 1 | ![[photo of Ryan Chepita]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/chepita_ryan.jpg)
 | Rowland played #35  Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON)  and won 522 to 322 (a spread of 200). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 1-0, +200. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 2 | ![[photo of Philip Waldron]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/waldron_philip_AA002919.jpg)
 | Rowland played #41  Philip Waldron (Ottawa ON)  and lost 342 to 360 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-1, +182. |  | Round 3 | ![[photo of Jason Li]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/li_jason.jpg)
 | Rowland played #12  Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC)  and won 451 to 344 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-1, +289. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 4 | ![[photo of Eric Tran]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tran_eric_2.jpg)
 | Rowland played #4  Eric Tran (Calgary AB)  and won 404 to 330 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-1, +363. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 5 | ![[photo of Fern Lindzon]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lindzon_fern.jpg)
 | Rowland played #29  Fern Lindzon (Toronto ON)  and lost 343 to 501 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-2, +205. |  | Round 6 | ![[photo of Vera Bigall]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bigall_vera_2.jpg)
 | Rowland played #39  Vera Bigall (Toronto ON)  and won 530 to 302 (a spread of 228). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 4-2, +433. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 7 | ![[photo of Jared Cappel]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cappel_jared_AA005581.jpg)
 | Rowland played #38  Jared Cappel (Toronto ON)  and won 487 to 387 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-2, +533. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 8 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
 | Rowland played #17  Tony Leah (Toronto ON)  and lost 335 to 440 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 5-3, +428. |  | Round 9 | ![[photo of John Stardom]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/stardom_john.jpg)
 | Rowland played #24  John Stardom (Ottawa ON)  and won 419 to 408 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-3, +439. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 10 | ![[photo of Adam Logan]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/logan_adam.jpg)
 | Rowland played #1  Adam Logan (Ottawa ON)  and won 398 to 352 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-3, +485. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Rowland is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 11 | ![[photo of Mark Edelson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/edelson_mark_2.jpg)
 | Rowland played #22  Mark Edelson (Toronto ON)  and won 354 to 323 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-3, +516. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 12 | ![[photo of Dean Saldanha]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/saldanha_dean.jpeg)
 | Rowland played #16  Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC)  and won 409 to 350 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-3, +575. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |  | Round 13 | ![[photo of Jackson Smylie]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/smylie_jackson_AA002226.jpg)
 | Rowland played #11  Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON)  and lost 357 to 381 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-4, +551. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |  | Round 14 | ![[photo of Chris Tallman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tallman_chris_AA001741.jpg)
 | Rowland played #30  Chris Tallman (Vancouver BC)  and lost 364 to 523 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-5, +392. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |  | Round 15 | ![[photo of Matthew Tunnicliffe]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tunnicliffe_matthew_3.jpg)
 | Rowland played #10  Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON)  and won 452 to 445 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-5, +399. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |  | Round 16 | ![[photo of Chris Tallman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tallman_chris_AA001741.jpg)
 | Rowland played #30  Chris Tallman (Vancouver BC)  again and lost 330 to 499 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-6, +230. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 17 | ![[photo of Joshua Sokol]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sokol_joshua_AA002968.jpg)
 | Rowland played #13  Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC)  and lost 373 to 482 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-7, +121. Rowland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Rowland is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |  | Round 18 | ![[photo of Michael Fagen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fagen_michael_AA003703.jpg)
 | Rowland played #19  Michael Fagen (Montreal QC)  and lost 325 to 467 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-8, -21. | 
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