NASC 2019: Ralph Ireland [3-06]

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On this page, you will find information about Ralph Ireland, 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 17-14, +452, and is ranked #21 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
	Given name(s): Ralph Surname(s): Ireland Home: Lithonia, GA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 513 Average for: 388 Average against: 373
Round 1		Ireland played #71 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 384 to 390 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-1, -6.
Round 2		Ireland played #45 Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 483 to 248 (a spread of 235). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-1, +229.
Round 3		Ireland played #20 Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) and lost 369 to 373 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-2, +225.
Round 4		Ireland played #59 Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) and won 432 to 320 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-2, +337.
Round 5		Ireland played #70 Trx Kt (Watertown, MA) and won 408 to 339 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-2, +406.
Round 6		Ireland played #23 Kay Adam (Volin, SD) and won 440 to 332 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-2, +514.
Round 7		Ireland played #42 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and lost 336 to 369 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-3, +481.
Round 8		Ireland played #26 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and won 361 to 354 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-3, +488.
Round 9		Ireland played #24 Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) and won 429 to 281 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 6-3, +636. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Ireland played #49 Linda Giovinazzo (Chelmsford, MA) and won 348 to 308 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 7-3, +676. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Ireland played #3 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 368 to 423 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-4, +621. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Ireland played #17 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and lost 339 to 442 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-5, +518.
Round 13		Ireland played #9 Jane Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and lost 364 to 393 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-6, +489.
Round 14		Ireland played #34 Robin Ross (Portland, OR) and lost 320 to 348 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-7, +461.
Round 15		Ireland played #60 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and won 374 to 371 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-7, +464.
Round 16		Ireland played #58 Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) and lost 410 to 413 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-8, +461. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Ireland played #36 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 381 to 438 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-9, +404.
Round 18		Ireland played #56 Diane Schavone (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 513 to 385 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-9, +532. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Ireland played #8 Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA) and won 396 to 336 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 10-9, +592.
Round 20		Ireland played #32 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 442 to 281 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-9, +753.
Round 21		Ireland played #10 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) and lost 313 to 418 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11-10, +648.
Round 22		Ireland played #67 Merble Reagon (New York, NY) and won 372 to 371 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-10, +649.
Round 23		Ireland played #22 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 420 to 387 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-10, +682.
Round 24		Ireland played #12 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 398 to 507 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 13-11, +573. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Ireland played #40 Kent Croswell (Hot Springs Village, AR) and won 400 to 313 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-11, +660.
Round 26		Ireland played #35 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and won 412 to 317 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15-11, +755.
Round 27		Ireland played #50 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and won 476 to 471 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 16-11, +760. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Ireland played #5 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and won 343 to 331 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 17-11, +772. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Ireland played #11 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and lost 322 to 492 (a spread of -170). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-12, +602.
Round 30		Ireland played #5 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) again and lost 361 to 422 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17-13, +541.
Round 31		Ireland played #24 Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) again and lost 316 to 405 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 17-14, +452.

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