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NASC 2018: Priya Fernando [CSW-48]
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Congratulations to the 2018 North American SCRABBLE Champion, Joel Sherman!
]
On this page, you will find information about
Priya Fernando, 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 15-16, +252, and is ranked
#46 in Division CSW.
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 Priya Fernando]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fernando_priya_2.jpg)
| Given name(s): Priya Surname(s): Fernando Home: Mississauga, ON, Canada Awards: 2005 Nationals 3rd Place in Division 5 Hobbies: Crossword Puzzles, Reading, Sports, Poker Occupation: Conference Liaison |
Round by Round | High score: 546 Average for: 417 Average against: 409 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Ezekiel Markwei]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/markwei_ezekiel_AA004336.jpg)
| Fernando played #20 Ezekiel Markwei (Ruskin, FL) and lost 417 to 475 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 0-1, -58. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Jesse Day]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/day_jesse_3.jpg)
| Fernando played #6 Jesse Day (New York, NY) and lost 374 to 406 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 0-2, -90. | Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Fernando played #57 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and won 422 to 310 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 1-2, +22. | Round 4 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Fernando played #70 Gboye Balogun (United Kingdom) and won 528 to 305 (a spread of 223). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-2, +245. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 5 | ![[photo of Shauna Petrie]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/petrie_shauna_AA001402.jpg)
| Fernando played #53 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 423 to 411 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3-2, +257. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 6 | ![[photo of Noel Livermore]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/livermore_noel.jpg)
| Fernando played #35 Noel Livermore (Sunrise, FL) and won 497 to 424 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-2, +330. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 7 | ![[photo of Carmel Dodd]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dodd_carmel.jpg)
| Fernando played #26 Carmel Dodd (Australia) and won 546 to 358 (a spread of 188). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-2, +518. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 8 | ![[photo of Joel Wapnick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wapnick_joel_2.jpg)
| Fernando played #8 Joel Wapnick (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 372 to 426 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-3, +464. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 9 | ![[photo of Winter Zxqkj]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/z/zxqkj_winter.jpg)
| Fernando played #16 Winter (Houston, TX) and lost 379 to 476 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-4, +367. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 10 | ![[photo of Jason Broersma]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/broersma_jason.jpg)
| Fernando played #31 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and lost 412 to 420 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-5, +359. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 11 | ![[photo of Jin Chor Tan]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tan_jin_chor_.jpg)
| Fernando played #72 Jin Chor Tan (Malaysia) and won 486 to 379 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 6-5, +466. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 12 | ![[photo of Randi Goldberg]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/goldberg_randi_AA004450.jpg)
| Fernando played #42 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 364 to 522 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-6, +308. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 13 | ![[photo of Rasheed Olajide Balogun]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/balogun_rasheed_olajide_AA005195_1.jpg)
| Fernando played #11 Rasheed Olajide Balogun (Grand Prairie, TX) and won 445 to 412 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-6, +341. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 14 | ![[photo of Jason Ubeika]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/ubeika_jason_2.jpg)
| Fernando played #43 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 394 to 461 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-7, +274. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 15 | ![[photo of Judy Romann]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/romann_judy.jpg)
| Fernando played #47 Judy Romann (Bainbridge Island, WA) and lost 387 to 411 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-8, +250. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 16 | ![[photo of Paula Catanese]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/catanese_paula_2.jpg)
| Fernando played #56 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 420 to 373 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-8, +297. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Fernando played #38 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and lost 345 to 433 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 8-9, +209. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 18 | ![[photo of Mpakaboari Jack]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jack_mpakaboari.jpg)
| Fernando played #45 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and lost 397 to 513 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-10, +93. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 19 | ![[photo of Scott Garner]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/garner_scott.jpg)
| Fernando played #23 Scott Garner (Memphis, TN) and lost 467 to 511 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8-11, +49. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 20 | ![[photo of Ying Ming Poh]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/poh_ying_ming_AA005542_1.jpg)
| Fernando played #24 Ying Ming Poh (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 364 to 398 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 8-12, +15. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Ruth MacInerney]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/macinerney_ruth_.jpg)
| Fernando played #68 Ruth MacInerney (England) and lost 345 to 402 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 8-13, -42. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Michael Gincel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gincel_michael.jpg)
| Fernando played #64 Michael Gincel (Winter Garden, FL) and won 460 to 313 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-13, +105. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Lynda Woods Cleary]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cleary_lynda_woods_AA000321.jpg)
| Fernando played #63 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 413 to 361 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-13, +157. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 24 | ![[photo of Dallas Johnson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_dallas.jpg)
| Fernando played #59 Dallas Johnson (Stow, OH) and won 424 to 385 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 11-13, +196. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 25 | ![[photo of Bharath Balakrishnan]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/balakrishnan_bharath_AA007133.jpg)
| Fernando played #52 Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) and won 364 to 346 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 12-13, +214. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 26 | ![[photo of Eric Kinderman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kinderman_eric.jpg)
| Fernando played #46 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and lost 376 to 472 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 12-14, +118. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 27 | ![[photo of Esther Perrins]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/perrins_esther.jpg)
| Fernando played #73 Esther Perrins (Australia) and lost 340 to 486 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 12-15, -28. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Cheryl Melvin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/melvin_cheryl.jpg)
| Fernando played #61 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 440 to 226 (a spread of 214). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13-15, +186. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Betty Cornelison]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cornelison_betty.jpg)
| Fernando played #55 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 459 to 383 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-15, +262. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 30 | ![[photo of Jennifer M Lee]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lee_jennifer_m_AA004823.jpg)
| Fernando played #49 Jennifer M Lee (Tacoma, WA) and lost 481 to 512 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 14-16, +231. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 31 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| Fernando played #54 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and won 394 to 373 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 15-16, +252. |
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