SPC 2022: Ted Gest [3-34]

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On this page, you will find information about Ted Gest, who is competing at the 2022 Scrabble Players Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 13.5-17.5, -163, and is ranked #64 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): Ted Surname(s): Gest Home: Washington, DC, United States

Round by Round
High score: 558 Average for: 378 Average against: 384
Round 1		Gest played #42 Bill Payne (Calgary AB) and won 401 to 354 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-0, +47.
Round 2		Gest played #59 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and lost 330 to 397 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-1, -20.
Round 3		Gest played #4 Sharmaine Farini (Toronto ON) and won 378 to 362 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-1, -4.
Round 4		Gest played #5 Daniel Heck (Des Moines, IA) and lost 333 to 411 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 2-2, -82.
Round 5		Gest played #45 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and won 420 to 329 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-2, +9.
Round 6		Gest played #57 Cheryl Kagan (Rockville, MD) and won 414 to 335 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-2, +88.
Round 7		Gest played #44 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 328 to 424 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-3, -8.
Round 8		Gest played #39 Marina A Villena (Daytona Beach, FL) and won 342 to 309 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-3, +25.
Round 9		Gest played #14 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 417 to 468 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-4, -26.
Round 10		Gest played #8 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 397 to 417 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-5, -46.
Round 11		Gest played #30 Sara Corbin (Brattleboro, VT) and won 448 to 402 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-5, +0.
Round 12		Gest played #75 Robin Chua (Unknown city, AL) and lost 372 to 386 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-6, -14.
Round 13		Gest played #31 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson Station, NY) and lost 333 to 385 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-7, -66.
Round 14		Gest played #26 Steve Chastain (Reisterstown, MD) and lost 354 to 460 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 6-8, -172.
Round 15		Gest played #17 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 300 to 315 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 6-9, -187. Gest is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Gest played #49 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and won 416 to 340 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-9, -111.
Round 17		Gest played #73 Joan Knobelsdorf (Holiday, FL) and won 495 to 400 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-9, -16.
Round 18		Gest played #66 Kyle Fellahi (Montreal QC) and lost 325 to 392 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 8-10, -83.
Round 19		Gest played #32 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and lost 332 to 409 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 8-11, -160.
Round 20		Gest played #64 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and tied at 342. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -160.
Round 21		Gest played #23 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and won 558 to 283 (a spread of 275). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 9.5-11.5, +115.
Round 22		Gest played #25 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 425 to 391 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10.5-11.5, +149.
Round 23		Gest played #72 Mary Kay Heckerman (Sarasota, FL) and lost 351 to 462 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 10.5-12.5, +38.
Round 24		Gest played #27 Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) and won 393 to 323 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11.5-12.5, +108.
Round 25		Gest played #55 Tom O'Laughlin (Edmond, OK) and lost 372 to 418 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11.5-13.5, +62.
Round 26		Gest played #71 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 377 to 356 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 12.5-13.5, +83.
Round 27		Gest played #15 Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL) and lost 370 to 418 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 12.5-14.5, +35.
Round 28		Gest played #18 Paul Mistrette (Little Falls, NJ) and lost 318 to 476 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12.5-15.5, -123.
Round 29		Gest played #60 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and lost 341 to 387 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 12.5-16.5, -169.
Round 30		Gest played #74 Rachel Gillette (Denver, CO) and won 352 to 322 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 13.5-16.5, -139.
Round 31		Gest played #51 James W Flomo (Lanham, MD) and lost 398 to 422 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13.5-17.5, -163.

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