SPC 2023: Carole Denton [2-50]

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On this page, you will find information about Carole Denton, 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 15.5-15.5, -320, and is ranked #27 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
	Given name(s): Carole Surname(s): Denton Home: New Carrollton, MD, United States Awards: won 3 games on "Jeopardy" 1995 Hobbies: traveling, cooking, wine, gardening, cats, books, movies, music Occupation: medical office manager

Round by Round
High score: 535 Average for: 373 Average against: 383
Round 1		Denton played #10 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 404 to 410 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 0-1, -6. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Denton played #18 Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE) and lost 394 to 401 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 0-2, -13.
Round 3		Denton played #34 Kevin Burbridge (Newcastle, CA) and won 390 to 313 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-2, +64. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Denton played #26 Mark Milan (San Clemente, CA) and won 432 to 335 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-2, +161. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Denton played #14 Paul Terry (Las Vegas, NV) and won 346 to 333 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-2, +174. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6		Denton played #28 Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) and lost 282 to 462 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-3, -6. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Denton played #9 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 411 to 298 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-3, +107. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Denton played #37 Edward H Zurav (Springfield, NJ) and lost 365 to 401 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-4, +71. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Denton played #4 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and lost 402 to 429 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-5, +44. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Denton played #33 Clay Herron (Dover, DE) and lost 293 to 414 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4-6, -77.
Round 11		Denton played #51 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and won 346 to 331 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5-6, -62. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 12		Denton played #54 Emmett Brosowsky (Washington, DC) and lost 339 to 406 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-7, -129.
Round 13		Denton played #36 John Wiley (Palo Alto, CA) and lost 299 to 478 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5-8, -308. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Denton played #39 Francis Anum (Virginia Beach, VA) and won 428 to 410 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-8, -290.
Round 15		Denton played #29 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 361 to 323 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-8, -252. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Denton played #30 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 384 to 389 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-9, -257.
Round 17		Denton played #38 Beth Mix (Manchester, CT) and won 393 to 390 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-9, -254.
Round 18		Denton played #46 Judy Cole (Levittown, PA) and won 425 to 224 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-9, -53. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 19		Denton played #53 Letitia Sears (Vancouver BC) and won 454 to 351 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 10-9, +50.
Round 20		Denton played #5 Chris Schneider (Scottsdale, AZ) and won 437 to 411 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-9, +76.
Round 21		Denton played #48 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 324 to 397 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 11-10, +3.
Round 22		Denton played #17 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and tied at 400. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11.5-10.5, +3.
Round 23		Denton played #41 Brian Leavitt (Fresno, CA) and lost 267 to 395 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 11.5-11.5, -125.
Round 24		Denton played #35 Michael Waski (Independence, OH) and lost 315 to 461 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11.5-12.5, -271.
Round 25		Denton played #20 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 345 to 408 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11.5-13.5, -334.
Round 26		Denton played #55 Jak Jones (Henderson, NV) and won 390 to 337 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12.5-13.5, -281.
Round 27		Denton played #44 Jill Turney (North Vancouver BC) and won 392 to 348 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 13.5-13.5, -237.
Round 28		Denton played #7 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and lost 307 to 456 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13.5-14.5, -386.
Round 29		Denton played #19 Caesar Jaramillo (Seagraves, TX) and lost 357 to 433 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 13.5-15.5, -462.
Round 30		Denton played #42 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 335 to 326 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 14.5-15.5, -453.
Round 31		Denton played #17 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) again and won 535 to 402 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 15.5-15.5, -320. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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