NASC 2018: Matthew Tunnicliffe [1-10]

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On this page, you will find information about Matthew Tunnicliffe, who is competing at the 2018 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 21-10, +1220, and is ranked #3 in Division 1.

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): Matthew Surname(s): Tunnicliffe Home: Ottawa, ON, Canada Occupation: Technical Writer

Round by Round
High score: 600 Average for: 434 Average against: 395
Round 1		Tunnicliffe played #53 Tasha Asberry (Kapolei, HI) and won 499 to 354 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 1-0, +145. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Tunnicliffe played #45 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 401 to 454 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-1, +92.
Round 3		Tunnicliffe played #24 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 413 to 377 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-1, +128.
Round 4		Tunnicliffe played #30 Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR) and won 442 to 337 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +233. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Tunnicliffe played #51 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and won 600 to 370 (a spread of 230). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-1, +463. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6		Tunnicliffe played #43 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and lost 389 to 455 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-2, +397. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Tunnicliffe played #8 Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON) and lost 325 to 458 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-3, +264.
Round 8		Tunnicliffe played #49 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 497 to 409 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-3, +352.
Round 9		Tunnicliffe played #41 Randy Hersom (Thomasville, NC) and won 362 to 356 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-3, +358. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Tunnicliffe played #29 Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) and won 493 to 322 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 7-3, +529.
Round 11		Tunnicliffe played #28 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and lost 296 to 389 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-4, +436.
Round 12		Tunnicliffe played #26 Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) and lost 341 to 465 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-5, +312.
Round 13		Tunnicliffe played #4 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and won 431 to 401 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8-5, +342.
Round 14		Tunnicliffe played #1 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 363 to 411 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8-6, +294.
Round 15		Tunnicliffe played #57 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 423 to 410 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-6, +307.
Round 16		Tunnicliffe played #21 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 492 to 467 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-6, +332. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Tunnicliffe played #22 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and won 401 to 309 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 11-6, +424.
Round 18		Tunnicliffe played #3 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) and lost 381 to 397 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-7, +408.
Round 19		Tunnicliffe played #12 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and lost 367 to 435 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-8, +340.
Round 20		Tunnicliffe played #22 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) again and won 473 to 434 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-8, +379.
Round 21		Tunnicliffe played #25 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 441 to 429 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13-8, +391.
Round 22		Tunnicliffe played #3 Mack Meller (Bedford, NY) again and won 532 to 370 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-8, +553.
Round 23		Tunnicliffe played #18 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 538 to 266 (a spread of 272). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 15-8, +825.
Round 24		Tunnicliffe played #2 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and won 515 to 328 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-8, +1012. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Tunnicliffe played #7 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 329 to 426 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 16-9, +915.
Round 26		Tunnicliffe played #2 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) again and lost 416 to 499 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-10, +832.
Round 27		Tunnicliffe played #26 Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) again and won 426 to 395 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 17-10, +863.
Round 28		Tunnicliffe played #12 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) again and won 460 to 364 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 18-10, +959.
Round 29		Tunnicliffe played #7 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) again and won 496 to 403 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 19-10, +1052. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Tunnicliffe played #31 Ben Schoenbrun (New Rochelle, NY) and won 467 to 427 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-10, +1092. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31		Tunnicliffe played #7 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) for the third time and won 455 to 327 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-10, +1220. Tunnicliffe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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