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SPC 2022: Tom O'Laughlin [3-55]
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On this page, you will find information about
Tom O'Laughlin, 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 16-15, -282, and is ranked
#38 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 Tom O'Laughlin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/olaughlin_tom.jpg)
| Given name(s): Tom Surname(s): O'Laughlin Home: Edmond, OK, United States Awards: Married since 1979. Wonderful wife, 2 great kids, 3 super grandkids. Hobbies: travel, golf, movies |
Round by Round | High score: 460 Average for: 371 Average against: 381 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Marichelle Roque-Lutz]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/roque-lutz_marichelle.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #27 Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) and won 413 to 348 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +65. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Natalie Dicou]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dicou_natalie_AA007172.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #9 Natalie Dicou (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 345 to 367 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-1, +43. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Mark Hamilton]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hamilton_mark.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #64 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and won 353 to 317 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 2-1, +79. | Round 4 | ![[photo of April McCarley]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mccarley_april.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #67 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and lost 342 to 454 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-2, -33. | Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| O'Laughlin played #43 Rishabh Murali (Frisco, TX) and won 395 to 378 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-2, -16. | Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| O'Laughlin played #65 George Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and won 407 to 357 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-2, +34. | Round 7 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| O'Laughlin played #72 Mary Kay Heckerman (Sarasota, FL) and won 428 to 413 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-2, +49. | Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| O'Laughlin played #54 John Wilder (Arlington, VA) and lost 333 to 439 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-3, -57. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Sharmaine Farini]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/farini_sharmaine_2.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #4 Sharmaine Farini (Toronto ON) and lost 338 to 367 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-4, -86. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Ralph Ireland]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/i/ireland_ralph_AA005786_1.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #44 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 321 to 437 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-5, -202. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Hannah Rozear]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rozear_hannah_AA005175_1.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #63 Hannah Rozear (Durham, NC) and lost 381 to 465 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-6, -286. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Ferdinand Addo]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/addo_ferdinand_AA004144.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #47 Ferdinand Addo (Philadelphia, PA) and won 399 to 317 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-6, -204. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Marty Fialkow]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fialkow_marty_AA000872_1.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #25 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 336 to 346 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 6-7, -214. O'Laughlin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 14 | ![[photo of Frances Shaw]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/shaw_fran.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #52 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and lost 266 to 461 (a spread of -195). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-8, -409. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Betsey Wood]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wood_betsey_LM000164.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #71 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 430 to 334 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-8, -313. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Marina A Villena]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/v/villena_marina_a_3.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #39 Marina A Villena (Daytona Beach, FL) and won 460 to 339 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-8, -192. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Cornelia Guest]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/guest_cornelia_2.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #59 Cornelia Guest (Bethel, CT) and won 404 to 362 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-8, -150. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Larry Durbin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/durbin_larry.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #33 Larry Durbin (Cordova, TN) and won 369 to 320 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-8, -101. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Clay Herron]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/herron_clay_AA007926.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #7 Clay Herron (Dover, DE) and lost 325 to 441 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-9, -217. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Mary Logullo]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/logullo_mary.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #56 Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) and lost 316 to 395 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-10, -296. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Steve Chastain]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/chastain_steve_AA003110.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #26 Steve Chastain (Reisterstown, MD) and won 444 to 385 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 11-10, -237. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Nancy Bowen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bowen_nancy_AA002960_1.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #35 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 362 to 443 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-11, -318. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Don Drumm]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/drumm_don_2.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #40 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and lost 393 to 423 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 11-12, -348. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Ella Sobel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sobel_ella_AA004876_2.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #32 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and won 392 to 346 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-12, -302. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Ted Gest]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gest_ted.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #34 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 418 to 372 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 13-12, -256. | Round 26 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| O'Laughlin played #8 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and won 438 to 318 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 14-12, -136. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Katya Lezin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lezin_katya.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #19 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and lost 327 to 432 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-13, -241. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Nick Purifoy]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/purifoy_nick_AA003974.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #21 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and won 366 to 339 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 15-13, -214. O'Laughlin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 29 | ![[photo of Betzy Collins]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/collins_betzy_AA001640.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #45 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and lost 313 to 434 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 15-14, -335. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Chan Fonseka]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fonseka_chan_AA005231_1.jpg)
| O'Laughlin played #38 Chan Fonseka (Dublin, CA) and lost 331 to 334 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15-15, -338. | Round 31 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| O'Laughlin played #65 George Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) again and won 371 to 315 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 16-15, -282. |
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