SPC 2022: Ralph Ireland [3-44]

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On this page, you will find information about Ralph Ireland, 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 16.5-14.5, -288, and is ranked #29 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: 437 Average for: 369 Average against: 378
Round 1		Ireland played #32 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and lost 315 to 408 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 0-1, -93.
Round 2		Ireland played #15 Charlie Alexander (Chicago, IL) and won 429 to 323 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-1, +13.
Round 3		Ireland played #71 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 350 to 301 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +62.
Round 4		Ireland played #59 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and lost 312 to 359 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2-2, +15.
Round 5		Ireland played #58 Karen Smith (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 381 to 321 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 3-2, +75.
Round 6		Ireland played #45 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and lost 354 to 396 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-3, +33.
Round 7		Ireland played #34 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 424 to 328 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-3, +129.
Round 8		Ireland played #31 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson Station, NY) and won 387 to 385 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5-3, +131.
Round 9		Ireland played #61 Karrie Bowe (Portage, MI) and won 372 to 334 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-3, +169.
Round 10		Ireland played #55 Tom O'Laughlin (Edmond, OK) and won 437 to 321 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-3, +285.
Round 11		Ireland played #80 James Donnelly (Hingham, MA) and lost 382 to 491 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-4, +176.
Round 12		Ireland played #43 Rishabh Murali (Frisco, TX) and tied at 382. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7.5-4.5, +176.
Round 13		Ireland played #21 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and lost 302 to 459 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7.5-5.5, +19.
Round 14		Ireland played #54 John Wilder (Arlington, VA) and won 436 to 307 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 8.5-5.5, +148.
Round 15		Ireland played #28 Samuel Heiman (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 346 to 372 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8.5-6.5, +122.
Round 16		Ireland played #16 Chauncey Patton (Saint Petersburg, FL) and lost 304 to 542 (a spread of -238). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8.5-7.5, -116.
Round 17		Ireland played #52 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and won 362 to 307 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9.5-7.5, -61.
Round 18		Ireland played #14 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 334 to 422 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 9.5-8.5, -149.
Round 19		Ireland played #48 Jane Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and lost 321 to 376 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9.5-9.5, -204.
Round 20		Ireland played #51 James W Flomo (Lanham, MD) and won 358 to 350 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10.5-9.5, -196.
Round 21		Ireland played #40 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and lost 316 to 431 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10.5-10.5, -311.
Round 22		Ireland played #53 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and lost 335 to 341 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10.5-11.5, -317.
Round 23		Ireland played #38 Chan Fonseka (Dublin, CA) and won 362 to 320 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11.5-11.5, -275.
Round 24		Ireland played #18 Paul Mistrette (Little Falls, NJ) and won 416 to 409 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 12.5-11.5, -268. Ireland is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Ireland played #66 Kyle Fellahi (Montreal QC) and lost 371 to 389 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 12.5-12.5, -286.
Round 26		Ireland played #29 Jen Cranberry Thomsen (Brooklyn, NY) and won 410 to 384 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13.5-12.5, -260.
Round 27		Ireland played #26 Steve Chastain (Reisterstown, MD) and won 393 to 363 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 14.5-12.5, -230.
Round 28		Ireland played #20 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 349 to 510 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 14.5-13.5, -391.
Round 29		Ireland played #8 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 396 to 415 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 14.5-14.5, -410.
Round 30		Ireland played #76 John Dalida (Lehigh Acres, FL) and won 388 to 299 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 15.5-14.5, -321.
Round 31		Ireland played #45 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) again and won 411 to 378 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 16.5-14.5, -288.

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