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NASC 2019: Ben Greenwood [3-02]

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On this page, you will find information about Ben Greenwood, 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 18-13, +1026, 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

[photo of Ben Greenwood]

Given name(s): Ben
Surname(s): Greenwood
Home: Florence, MA, United States
Awards: Division 3 Winner of 1998 NSC and the 2016 NASC
Hobbies: Scrabble
Occupation: Teacher
Round by Round

High score: 615
Average for: 408
Average against: 375

Round 1

[photo of Merble Reagon]

Greenwood played #67 Merble Reagon (New York, NY) and won 473 to 320 (a spread of 153).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 1-0, +153.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

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Greenwood played #51 Henry Moses (Unknown city, TX) and lost 237 to 472 (a spread of -235).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 1-1, -82.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 3

[photo of Pamina Deutsch]

Greenwood played #29 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and won 438 to 345 (a spread of 93).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 2-1, +11.

Round 4

[photo of Dustin Brown]

Greenwood played #17 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and lost 383 to 389 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 2-2, +5.

Round 5

[photo of Dianne Wittman]

Greenwood played #50 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 310 to 346 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 2-3, -31.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 6

[photo of Buffy Hogan]

Greenwood played #73 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 492 to 252 (a spread of 240).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-3, +209.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 7

[photo of Bob Bolender]

Greenwood played #20 Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) and won 450 to 340 (a spread of 110).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 4-3, +319.

Round 8

[photo of Broderick Larkins]

Greenwood played #42 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and won 431 to 329 (a spread of 102).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 5-3, +421.

Round 9

[photo of Yoli Ushry]

Greenwood played #53 Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) and lost 369 to 416 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 5-4, +374.

Round 10

[photo of Mary Logullo]

Greenwood played #59 Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) and lost 387 to 420 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 5-5, +341.

Round 11

[photo of Karrie Bowe]

Greenwood played #48 Karrie Bowe (Portage, MI) and won 449 to 329 (a spread of 120).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 6-5, +461.

Round 12

[photo of Tapani Lindgren]

Greenwood played #10 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) and won 384 to 275 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 7-5, +570.

Round 13

[photo of Ella Sobel]

Greenwood played #28 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and lost 378 to 391 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 7-6, +557.

Round 14

[photo of Margo Kuno]

Greenwood played #22 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 472 to 305 (a spread of 167).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 8-6, +724.

Round 15

[photo of John Fultz]

Greenwood played #12 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 439 to 385 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 9-6, +778.

Round 16

[photo of Kevin Sears]

Greenwood played #46 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and won 431 to 407 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 10-6, +802.

Round 17

[photo of Lindsay Shin]

Greenwood played #4 Lindsay Shin (Metairie, LA) and won 461 to 316 (a spread of 145).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 11-6, +947.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 18

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Greenwood played #5 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and won 450 to 378 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-6, +1019.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 19

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Greenwood played #16 Erik Salgado (Cary, NC) and lost 298 to 422 (a spread of -124).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 12-7, +895.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 20

[photo of Lindsay Shin]

Greenwood played #4 Lindsay Shin (Metairie, LA) again and won 484 to 335 (a spread of 149).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13-7, +1044.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 21

[photo of Nick Purifoy]

Greenwood played #11 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and lost 373 to 460 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 13-8, +957.

Round 22

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Greenwood played #40 Kent Croswell (Hot Springs Village, AR) and won 615 to 316 (a spread of 299).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 14-8, +1256.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 23

[photo of Kevin Ng]

Greenwood played #24 Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) and won 421 to 333 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 15-8, +1344.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 24

[photo of April McCarley]

Greenwood played #35 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and won 366 to 355 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 16-8, +1355.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 25

[photo of Ken Louie]

Greenwood played #3 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and won 462 to 365 (a spread of 97).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 17-8, +1452.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 26

[photo of Nick Purifoy]

Greenwood played #11 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) again and lost 338 to 422 (a spread of -84).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17-9, +1368.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 27

[photo of Dustin Brown]

Greenwood played #17 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) again and lost 367 to 462 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 17-10, +1273.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 28

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Greenwood played #7 Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) and won 407 to 350 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 18-10, +1330.

Greenwood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 29

[photo of Dustin Brown]

Greenwood played #17 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) for the third time and lost 339 to 466 (a spread of -127).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 18-11, +1203.

Round 30

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Greenwood played #26 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and lost 402 to 448 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 18-12, +1157.

Round 31

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Greenwood played #5 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) again and lost 345 to 476 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 18-13, +1026.


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