SPC 2023: Stefan Kac [CSW1-20]

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On this page, you will find information about Stefan Kac, 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 15-16, +211, and is ranked #26 in Division CSW1.

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): Stefan Surname(s): Kac Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States Occupation: Tuba

Round by Round
High score: 522 Average for: 422 Average against: 415
Round 1		Kac played #29 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 468 to 380 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-0, +88. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Kac played #52 Jane Taylor (Australia) and won 446 to 405 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-0, +129. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3		Kac played #21 Marlon Prudencio (Singapore) and won 477 to 450 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-0, +156. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (6 hits).
Round 4		Kac played #45 Donna Stanton (England) and lost 389 to 404 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +141. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 5		Kac played #39 Rik Kennedy (Northern Ireland) and lost 317 to 392 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-2, +66. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Kac played #19 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 358 to 531 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-3, -107. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Kac played #54 Stu Harkness (Scotland) and won 398 to 391 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-3, -100. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Kac played #25 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and won 476 to 338 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-3, +38. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Kac played #49 Eta Karo (Nigeria) and lost 440 to 446 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-4, +32. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Kac played #1 Austin Shin (Metairie, LA) and lost 349 to 439 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-5, -58. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Kac played #56 Bright Idahosa (Nigeria) and lost 414 to 559 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-6, -203. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Kac played #27 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 497 to 302 (a spread of 195). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 6-6, -8. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 13		Kac played #24 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and lost 415 to 461 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-7, -54. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Kac played #16 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and won 448 to 427 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-7, -33.
Round 15		Kac played #5 Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) and lost 453 to 472 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-8, -52. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 16		Kac played #18 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 423 to 403 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-8, -32. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Kac played #3 Joshua Castellano (Vienna, VA) and lost 341 to 544 (a spread of -203). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-9, -235.
Round 18		Kac played #50 Dipo Akanbi (NGA) and lost 435 to 475 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-10, -275.
Round 19		Kac played #32 Gary Smart (Glendale, AZ) and won 412 to 353 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-10, -216.
Round 20		Kac played #33 Paul Richards (Australia) and won 463 to 287 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-10, -40. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Kac played #23 Carmel Dodd (Australia) and lost 396 to 413 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 10-11, -57.
Round 22		Kac played #14 Winter (Houston, TX) and lost 403 to 453 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 10-12, -107.
Round 23		Kac played #30 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 463 to 306 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-12, +50. Kac is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Kac played #40 Ricky Purnomo (Singapore) and won 453 to 357 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 12-12, +146.
Round 25		Kac played #8 Joanne Craig (New Zealand) and lost 373 to 492 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 12-13, +27.
Round 26		Kac played #18 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) again and lost 397 to 424 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12-14, +0.
Round 27		Kac played #22 Karen Richards (Australia) and won 522 to 386 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-14, +136.
Round 28		Kac played #28 Mohammad Sulaiman (Shreveport, LA) and lost 344 to 362 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13-15, +118.
Round 29		Kac played #34 Curtis John (Nigeria) and won 503 to 408 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14-15, +213.
Round 30		Kac played #40 Ricky Purnomo (Singapore) again and won 430 to 367 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 15-15, +276.
Round 31		Kac played #8 Joanne Craig (New Zealand) again and lost 386 to 451 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 15-16, +211.

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