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NASC 2018: Troy Thompson [3-25]
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 On this page, you will find information about 
Troy Thompson, 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 19-12, +564, and is ranked
#11 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 | 
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 | ![[photo of Troy Thompson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/thompson_troy.jpg)
 | Given name(s): Troy Surname(s): Thompson
 Home: Lebanon, IN, United States
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 | Round by Round | 
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 | High score: 487Average for: 390
 Average against: 372
 |  | Round 1 | ![[photo of Emily Lichtman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lichtman_emily.jpg)
 | Thompson played #94  Emily Lichtman (New York, NY)  and won 485 to 318 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +167. Thompson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Thompson played #78  Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC)  and won 399 to 357 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-0, +209. Thompson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 3 | ![[photo of Dianne Wittman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wittman_dianne_2.jpg)
 | Thompson played #43  Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY)  and lost 383 to 403 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 2-1, +189. |  | Round 4 | ![[photo of Richard Strick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/strick_richard.jpg)
 | Thompson played #27  Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA)  and won 394 to 386 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-1, +197. |  | Round 5 | ![[photo of Cornelia Guest]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/guest_cornelia_2.jpg)
 | Thompson played #68  Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT)  and won 445 to 421 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 4-1, +221. |  | Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Thompson played #96  Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI)  and won 378 to 375 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-1, +224. |  | Round 7 | ![[photo of Nicholas Tam]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tam_nicholas_2.jpg)
 | Thompson played #14  Nicholas Tam (Calgary AB)  and lost 197 to 594 (a spread of -397). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-2, -173. Thompson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |  | Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Thompson played #4  Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL)  and lost 346 to 368 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-3, -195. |  | Round 9 | ![[photo of Lindsey Dimmick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dimmick_lindsey_AA001166.jpg)
 | Thompson played #42  Lindsey Dimmick (Baton Rouge, LA)  and lost 379 to 383 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5-4, -199. |  | Round 10 | ![[photo of Anna Miransky]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/miransky_anna_3.jpg)
 | Thompson played #17  Anna Miransky (Toronto ON)  and won 358 to 328 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 6-4, -169. |  | Round 11 | ![[photo of Wilma Pitzer]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pitzer_wilma_3.jpg)
 | Thompson played #57  Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH)  and lost 282 to 306 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-5, -193. Thompson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 12 | ![[photo of Dustin Brown]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/brown_dustin_AA004616.jpg)
 | Thompson played #48  Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT)  and lost 323 to 418 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 6-6, -288. |  | Round 13 | ![[photo of Sid Lashley]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lashley_sid_2.jpg)
 | Thompson played #64  Sid Lashley (Mississauga ON)  and won 426 to 334 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-6, -196. |  | Round 14 | ![[photo of Charlene White]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/white_charlene.jpg)
 | Thompson played #47  Charlene White (Kearny, NJ)  and won 384 to 329 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-6, -141. |  | Round 15 | ![[photo of Michael Donegan]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/donegan_michael.jpg)
 | Thompson played #82  Michael Donegan (Austin, TX)  and lost 336 to 377 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 8-7, -182. |  | Round 16 | ![[photo of Benjamin Ansell]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/ansell_benjamin_AA005988.jpg)
 | Thompson played #90  Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA)  and won 436 to 231 (a spread of 205). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 9-7, +23. Thompson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 17 | ![[photo of Gerianne Abriano]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/abriano_gerianne.jpg)
 | Thompson played #85  Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY)  and won 392 to 275 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-7, +140. |  | Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Thompson played #93  Yaacov Barak (Pittsburgh, PA)  and lost 360 to 406 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10-8, +94. |  | Round 19 | ![[photo of Shubha Kamath]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kamath_shubha.jpg)
 | Thompson played #74  Shubha Kamath (Fairport, NY)  and won 405 to 361 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 11-8, +138. |  | Round 20 | ![[photo of Noah Kalus]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kalus_noah_AA004195_1.jpg)
 | Thompson played #58  Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY)  and won 487 to 318 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-8, +307. |  | Round 21 | ![[photo of Terry Aitken]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/aitken_terry_3.jpg)
 | Thompson played #61  Terry Aitken (Stratford ON)  and lost 385 to 444 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-9, +248. |  | Round 22 | ![[photo of John A Fox]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fox_john_a_AA001810_1.jpg)
 | Thompson played #1  John A Fox (Batavia, NY)  and won 443 to 377 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-9, +314. |  | Round 23 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Thompson played #45  Don Rathberger (Merrionette Park, IL)  and lost 379 to 399 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 13-10, +294. |  | Round 24 | ![[photo of Megan McMahon]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mcmahon_megan_AA002383.jpg)
 | Thompson played #87  Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA)  and won 346 to 271 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14-10, +369. |  | Round 25 | ![[photo of Dave Krook]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/krook_dave.jpg)
 | Thompson played #54  Dave Krook (Mississauga ON)  and lost 388 to 521 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-11, +236. Thompson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 26 | ![[photo of Russell McKinstry]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mckinstry_russell.jpg)
 | Thompson played #66  Russell McKinstry (Cape Cod, MA)  and lost 404 to 408 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 14-12, +232. |  | Round 27 | ![[photo of Abdul Majid Khan]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/khan_abdul_majid_AA001652_1.jpg)
 | Thompson played #6  Abdul Majid Khan (Whitby ON)  and won 437 to 319 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-12, +350. |  | Round 28 | ![[photo of Nancy Hanley]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hanley_nancy_AA000316.jpg)
 | Thompson played #89  Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE)  and won 452 to 410 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 16-12, +392. |  | Round 29 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Thompson played #30  Greg Rogers (Mishawaka, IN)  and won 452 to 429 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 17-12, +415. |  | Round 30 | ![[photo of Dianne Wittman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wittman_dianne_2.jpg)
 | Thompson played #43  Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY)  again and won 358 to 302 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 18-12, +471. |  | Round 31 | ![[photo of Russell McKinstry]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mckinstry_russell.jpg)
 | Thompson played #66  Russell McKinstry (Cape Cod, MA)  again and won 444 to 351 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 19-12, +564. | 
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