NASC 2018: Russell Honeybun [CSW-66]

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On this page, you will find information about Russell Honeybun, 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 17.5-13.5, +845, and is ranked #18 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
	Given name(s): Russell Surname(s): Honeybun Home: Australia

Round by Round
High score: 562 Average for: 437 Average against: 410
Round 1		Honeybun played #11 Rasheed Olajide Balogun (Grand Prairie, TX) and lost 395 to 432 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 0-1, -37. Honeybun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Honeybun played #24 Ying Ming Poh (Los Angeles, CA) and won 470 to 328 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-1, +105. Honeybun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Honeybun played #39 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and lost 382 to 401 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-2, +86. Honeybun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Honeybun played #53 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and lost 380 to 421 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-3, +45. Honeybun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Honeybun played #56 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 562 to 377 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-3, +230.
Round 6		Honeybun played #51 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and lost 407 to 461 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-4, +176.
Round 7		Honeybun played #43 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 426 to 475 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-5, +127.
Round 8		Honeybun played #27 Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) and lost 436 to 453 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 2-6, +110.
Round 9		Honeybun played #35 Noel Livermore (Sunrise, FL) and won 414 to 380 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 3-6, +144.
Round 10		Honeybun played #70 Gboye Balogun (United Kingdom) and won 502 to 318 (a spread of 184). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-6, +328.
Round 11		Honeybun played #67 Mahboob Khan (Bolingbrook, IL) and won 419 to 320 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-6, +427.
Round 12		Honeybun played #20 Ezekiel Markwei (Ruskin, FL) and won 455 to 404 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-6, +478.
Round 13		Honeybun played #40 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 494 to 352 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-6, +620.
Round 14		Honeybun played #50 Daniel Blake (Albany, NY) and won 435 to 417 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 8-6, +638.
Round 15		Honeybun played #71 Jeremy Khoo (Singapore) and lost 377 to 447 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-7, +568.
Round 16		Honeybun played #33 James Curley (New York, NY) and tied at 436. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8.5-7.5, +568.
Round 17		Honeybun played #22 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and lost 374 to 409 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8.5-8.5, +533.
Round 18		Honeybun played #38 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and won 419 to 356 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 9.5-8.5, +596.
Round 19		Honeybun played #17 Tony Leah (Toronto ON) and won 466 to 403 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10.5-8.5, +659.
Round 20		Honeybun played #16 Winter (Houston, TX) and lost 336 to 517 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 10.5-9.5, +478.
Round 21		Honeybun played #69 Michael Tang (Singapore) and won 519 to 445 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +552.
Round 22		Honeybun played #18 John Holgate (Australia) and won 523 to 406 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 12.5-9.5, +669.
Round 23		Honeybun played #6 Jesse Day (New York, NY) and won 486 to 345 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 13.5-9.5, +810.
Round 24		Honeybun played #14 Tim Weiss (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 291 to 479 (a spread of -188). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13.5-10.5, +622.
Round 25		Honeybun played #31 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and won 492 to 366 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +748.
Round 26		Honeybun played #10 Chris Lipe (Saint Louis, MO) and won 403 to 348 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15.5-10.5, +803.
Round 27		Honeybun played #5 Rob Robinsky (Saint Louis Park, MN) and lost 446 to 512 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 15.5-11.5, +737.
Round 28		Honeybun played #13 Joanne Craig (Australia) and won 501 to 417 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 16.5-11.5, +821.
Round 29		Honeybun played #12 Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) and lost 383 to 418 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 16.5-12.5, +786.
Round 30		Honeybun played #8 Joel Wapnick (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 445 to 450 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16.5-13.5, +781.
Round 31		Honeybun played #32 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 484 to 420 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17.5-13.5, +845.

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