On this page, you will find information about
Ruth MacInerney, 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 13-18, -314, and is ranked
#60 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.
Round by Round |
High score: 542 Average for: 407 Average against: 417 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Joel Wapnick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wapnick_joel_2.jpg)
| MacInerney played #8 Joel Wapnick (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 392 to 432 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 0-1, -40. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kantimathi_sam_3.jpg)
| MacInerney played #21 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and lost 360 to 422 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 0-2, -102. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Terry Kang Rau]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rau_terry_kang_AA000054_1.jpg)
| MacInerney played #40 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and won 444 to 388 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 1-2, -46. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Maureen Morris]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/morris_maureen_AA000870.jpg)
| MacInerney played #60 Maureen Morris (Calgary AB) and lost 411 to 424 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-3, -59. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Bharath Balakrishnan]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/balakrishnan_bharath_AA007133.jpg)
| MacInerney played #52 Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) and won 482 to 382 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 2-3, +41. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Judy Romann]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/romann_judy.jpg)
| MacInerney played #47 Judy Romann (Bainbridge Island, WA) and won 460 to 425 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-3, +76. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Mpakaboari Jack]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jack_mpakaboari.jpg)
| MacInerney played #45 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and lost 336 to 466 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 3-4, -54. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| MacInerney played #44 Nuala O'Rourke (Northern Ireland) and lost 434 to 492 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-5, -112. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 9 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| MacInerney played #57 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and lost 396 to 553 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-6, -269. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Paula Catanese]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/catanese_paula_2.jpg)
| MacInerney played #56 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 426 to 440 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-7, -283. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Shauna Petrie]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/petrie_shauna_AA001402.jpg)
| MacInerney played #53 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and lost 390 to 440 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 3-8, -333. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Cheryl Melvin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/melvin_cheryl.jpg)
| MacInerney played #61 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 374 to 364 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 4-8, -323. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Fidelis Olotu]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/olotu_fidelis.jpg)
| MacInerney played #36 Fidelis Olotu (United Kingdom) and won 447 to 426 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-8, -302. |
Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| MacInerney played #70 Gboye Balogun (United Kingdom) and lost 361 to 414 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 5-9, -355. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Noel Livermore]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/livermore_noel.jpg)
| MacInerney played #35 Noel Livermore (Sunrise, FL) and lost 389 to 425 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5-10, -391. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| MacInerney played #65 Ayotunde Adeyeri (Holmdel, NJ) and won 542 to 349 (a spread of 193). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 6-10, -198. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Michael Gincel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gincel_michael.jpg)
| MacInerney played #64 Michael Gincel (Winter Garden, FL) and lost 427 to 466 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 6-11, -237. |
Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| MacInerney played #67 Mahboob Khan (Bolingbrook, IL) and won 426 to 372 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 7-11, -183. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Lynda Woods Cleary]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cleary_lynda_woods_AA000321.jpg)
| MacInerney played #63 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 511 to 354 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 8-11, -26. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Dallas Johnson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_dallas.jpg)
| MacInerney played #59 Dallas Johnson (Stow, OH) and won 424 to 262 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 9-11, +136. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Priya Fernando]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fernando_priya_2.jpg)
| MacInerney played #48 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and won 402 to 345 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 10-11, +193. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Ruth Hamilton]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hamilton_ruth.jpg)
| MacInerney played #41 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 467 to 323 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-11, +337. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Randi Goldberg]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/goldberg_randi_AA004450.jpg)
| MacInerney played #42 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 342 to 425 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 11-12, +254. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
| MacInerney played #17 Tony Leah (Toronto ON) and lost 389 to 466 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 11-13, +177. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Mohammad Sulaiman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sulaiman_mohammad.jpg)
| MacInerney played #39 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and lost 363 to 524 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 11-14, +16. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Betty Cornelison]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cornelison_betty.jpg)
| MacInerney played #55 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 402 to 395 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 12-14, +23. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Jeannie J Wilson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wilson_jeannie_j_2.jpg)
| MacInerney played #58 Jeannie J Wilson (Livermore, CA) and lost 321 to 386 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 12-15, -42. MacInerney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Jennifer M Lee]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lee_jennifer_m_AA004823.jpg)
| MacInerney played #49 Jennifer M Lee (Tacoma, WA) and lost 401 to 410 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 12-16, -51. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| MacInerney played #54 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 309 to 508 (a spread of -199). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 12-17, -250. |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Jason Ubeika]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/ubeika_jason_2.jpg)
| MacInerney played #43 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 332 to 449 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12-18, -367. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Jennifer M Lee]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lee_jennifer_m_AA004823.jpg)
| MacInerney played #49 Jennifer M Lee (Tacoma, WA) again and won 454 to 401 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 13-18, -314. |