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SPC 2023: Ryan Chepita [2-21]

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On this page, you will find information about Ryan Chepita, who is competing at the 2023 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 17-14, +413, and is ranked #16 in Division 2.

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 Ryan Chepita]

Given name(s): Ryan
Surname(s): Chepita
Home: Ottawa, ON, Canada
Round by Round

High score: 542
Average for: 407
Average against: 394

Round 1

[photo of Adam Henderson]

Chepita played #31 Adam Henderson (Seattle, WA) and won 451 to 420 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 1-0, +31.

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

Round 2

[photo of Jeffrey Pogue]

Chepita played #52 Jeffrey Pogue (Westport, CT) and won 438 to 375 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-0, +94.

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

Round 3

[photo of Dave Leifer]

Chepita played #9 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 542 to 355 (a spread of 187).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 3-0, +281.

Chepita is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 4

[photo of Tom Bond]

Chepita played #7 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and won 403 to 385 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 4-0, +299.

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

Round 5

[photo of Max Dwyer]

Chepita played #32 Max Dwyer (West Jordan, UT) and won 423 to 282 (a spread of 141).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 5-0, +440.

Chepita is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 6

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Chepita played #23 Kevin Schutz (Mesa, AZ) and lost 352 to 410 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 5-1, +382.

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

Round 7

[photo of Billy Nakamura]

Chepita played #3 Billy Nakamura (Sunnyvale, CA) and won 528 to 339 (a spread of 189).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 6-1, +571.

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

Round 8

[photo of David Engelhardt]

Chepita played #25 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 385 to 406 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-2, +550.

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

Round 9

[photo of Daniel Stock]

Chepita played #22 Daniel Stock (Medina, OH) and lost 333 to 366 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 6-3, +517.

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

Round 10

[photo of James Donnelly]

Chepita played #12 James Donnelly (Hingham, MA) and lost 463 to 510 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6-4, +470.

Round 11

[photo of Edward H Zurav]

Chepita played #37 Edward H Zurav (Springfield, NJ) and won 473 to 309 (a spread of 164).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 7-4, +634.

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

Round 12

[photo of Howard Pistol]

Chepita played #11 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 444 to 389 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-4, +689.

Round 13

[photo of Alan Stern]

Chepita played #15 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 359 to 449 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 8-5, +599.

Round 14

[photo of Scott Leifer]

Chepita played #24 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and lost 345 to 371 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 8-6, +573.

Round 15

[photo of Emmett Brosowsky]

Chepita played #54 Emmett Brosowsky (Washington, DC) and won 374 to 373 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 9-6, +574.

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

Round 16

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Chepita played #41 Brian Leavitt (Fresno, CA) and won 423 to 383 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 10-6, +614.

Round 17

[photo of Jeffrey Pogue]

Chepita played #52 Jeffrey Pogue (Westport, CT) again and lost 405 to 455 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 10-7, +564.

Round 18

[photo of Maddy Kamen]

Chepita played #1 Maddy Kamen (Delray Beach, FL) and lost 270 to 472 (a spread of -202).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 10-8, +362.

Round 19

[photo of Annette Obrestad]

Chepita played #8 Annette Obrestad (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 403 to 439 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 10-9, +326.

Round 20

[photo of Ken Kasney]

Chepita played #2 Ken Kasney (Meridian, ID) and won 436 to 373 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 11-9, +389.

Round 21

[photo of Kathleen Watson]

Chepita played #27 Kathleen Watson (Bedford, TX) and won 437 to 339 (a spread of 98).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 12-9, +487.

Round 22

[photo of Mark Fidler]

Chepita played #10 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 437 to 349 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 13-9, +575.

Round 23

[photo of John Wiley]

Chepita played #36 John Wiley (Palo Alto, CA) and lost 343 to 458 (a spread of -115).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 13-10, +460.

Round 24

[photo of Daniel Stock]

Chepita played #22 Daniel Stock (Medina, OH) again and lost 306 to 427 (a spread of -121).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 13-11, +339.

Round 25

[photo of Beth Mix]

Chepita played #38 Beth Mix (Manchester, CT) and lost 289 to 445 (a spread of -156).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 13-12, +183.

Round 26

[photo of Stan Miranda]

Chepita played #13 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and won 536 to 374 (a spread of 162).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 14-12, +345.

Round 27

[photo of Michael Waski]

Chepita played #35 Michael Waski (Independence, OH) and won 415 to 387 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 15-12, +373.

Round 28

[photo of Cynthia Seales]

Chepita played #48 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 519 to 271 (a spread of 248).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 16-12, +621.

Round 29

[photo of Joel Elkins]

Chepita played #4 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and lost 336 to 417 (a spread of -81).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 16-13, +540.

Round 30

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Chepita played #41 Brian Leavitt (Fresno, CA) again and lost 404 to 538 (a spread of -134).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 16-14, +406.

Round 31

[photo of James Donnelly]

Chepita played #12 James Donnelly (Hingham, MA) again and won 357 to 350 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 17-14, +413.


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