On this page, you will find information about
Will Anderson, who is competing
at the 2019 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 22-9, +1280, 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.
Round by Round |
High score: 650 Average for: 444 Average against: 403 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Julia Bogle]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bogle_julia_ann.jpg)
| Anderson played #52 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 493 to 314 (a spread of 179). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 1-0, +179. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Stefan Fatsis]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fatsis_stefan_AA000110.jpg)
| Anderson played #40 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 437 to 379 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-0, +237. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Seth Lipkin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lipkin_seth.jpg)
| Anderson played #19 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 424 to 420 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-0, +241. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Darrell Day]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/day_darrell_AA001137.jpg)
| Anderson played #24 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 421 to 412 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-0, +250. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Christopher Sykes]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sykes_christopher_AA000066.jpg)
| Anderson played #25 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) and lost 429 to 441 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 4-1, +238. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Peter Sargious]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sargious_peter_AA006060.jpg)
| Anderson played #50 Peter Sargious (Calgary AB) and won 483 to 313 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-1, +408. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/matsumoto_kenji_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #6 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) and won 517 to 432 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-1, +493. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Joshua Sokol]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sokol_joshua_AA002968.jpg)
| Anderson played #15 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) and lost 359 to 512 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-2, +340. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Joey Mallick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mallick_joey.jpg)
| Anderson played #4 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and won 414 to 324 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-2, +430. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fiszbein_jeff_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #37 Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) and won 650 to 326 (a spread of 324). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-2, +754. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Cesar Del Solar]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/del_solar_cesar_AA000083.jpg)
| Anderson played #9 Cesar Del Solar (Bronx, NY) and won 437 to 366 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-2, +825. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Siddharth Murali]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/murali_siddharth_AA004665_1.jpg)
| Anderson played #23 Siddharth Murali (Frisco, TX) and won 442 to 310 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-2, +957. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Carl Johnson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_carl_5.jpg)
| Anderson played #14 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and won 395 to 390 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-2, +962. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Alec Sjoholm]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sjoholm_alec_AA004487.jpg)
| Anderson played #5 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and won 479 to 363 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-2, +1078. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Matt Canik]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/canik_matt_AA000728.jpg)
| Anderson played #18 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) and won 487 to 377 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 13-2, +1188. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Orry Swift]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/swift_orry_3.jpg)
| Anderson played #3 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) and won 438 to 398 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 14-2, +1228. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Alec Sjoholm]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sjoholm_alec_AA004487.jpg)
| Anderson played #5 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) again and lost 444 to 527 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 14-3, +1145. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Jackson Smylie]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/smylie_jackson_AA002226.jpg)
| Anderson played #1 Jackson Smylie (Toronto ON) and won 423 to 400 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 15-3, +1168. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Mike Frentz]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/frentz_mike_3.jpg)
| Anderson played #13 Mike Frentz (San Mateo, CA) and lost 333 to 519 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-4, +982. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Joshua Sokol]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sokol_joshua_AA002968.jpg)
| Anderson played #15 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) again and won 451 to 436 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 16-4, +997. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Thomas Reinke]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reinke_thomas_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #20 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 461 to 368 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-4, +1090. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Carl Johnson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_carl_5.jpg)
| Anderson played #14 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) again and won 470 to 422 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 18-4, +1138. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Cesar Del Solar]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/del_solar_cesar_AA000083.jpg)
| Anderson played #9 Cesar Del Solar (Bronx, NY) again and lost 381 to 425 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 18-5, +1094. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Joshua Sokol]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sokol_joshua_AA002968.jpg)
| Anderson played #15 Joshua Sokol (Montreal QC) for the third time and lost 404 to 468 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 18-6, +1030. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Kenji Matsumoto]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/matsumoto_kenji_2.jpg)
| Anderson played #6 Kenji Matsumoto (Berkeley, CA) again and lost 383 to 422 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 18-7, +991. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Matt Canik]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/canik_matt_AA000728.jpg)
| Anderson played #18 Matt Canik (Austin, TX) again and lost 415 to 473 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 18-8, +933. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Alec Sjoholm]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sjoholm_alec_AA004487.jpg)
| Anderson played #5 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) for the third time and won 524 to 357 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 19-8, +1100. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Carl Johnson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_carl_5.jpg)
| Anderson played #14 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) for the third time and won 414 to 389 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-8, +1125. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Carl Johnson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_carl_5.jpg)
| Anderson played #14 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) for the fourth time and won 468 to 298 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-8, +1295. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Alec Sjoholm]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sjoholm_alec_AA004487.jpg)
| Anderson played #5 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) for the fourth time and lost 447 to 522 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-9, +1220. Anderson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Orry Swift]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/swift_orry_3.jpg)
| Anderson played #3 Orry Swift (Houston, TX) again and won 455 to 395 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 22-9, +1280. |