SPC 2023: Carmel Dodd [CSW1-23]

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On this page, you will find information about Carmel Dodd, 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 13-18, -318, and is ranked #37 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): Carmel Surname(s): Dodd Home: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Hobbies: Travelling, walking

Round by Round
High score: 510 Average for: 413 Average against: 423
Round 1		Dodd played #33 Paul Richards (Australia) and won 490 to 318 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +172. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2		Dodd played #? Salami Olabisi and lost 421 to 428 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-1, +165. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Dodd played #4 Alec Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and lost 346 to 540 (a spread of -194). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-2, -29. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Dodd played #28 Mohammad Sulaiman (Shreveport, LA) and won 482 to 358 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-2, +95. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Dodd played #48 Andy Kurnia (Singapore) and lost 408 to 429 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-3, +74. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Dodd played #49 Eta Karo (Nigeria) and won 510 to 402 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 3-3, +182. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Dodd played #56 Bright Idahosa (Nigeria) and lost 406 to 481 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 3-4, +107. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Dodd played #12 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and lost 396 to 407 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-5, +96. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Dodd played #51 Opeyemi Oloro (NGA) and lost 354 to 504 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-6, -54.
Round 10		Dodd played #18 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 445 to 377 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-6, +14.
Round 11		Dodd played #40 Ricky Purnomo (Singapore) and lost 336 to 484 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-7, -134.
Round 12		Dodd played #50 Dipo Akanbi (NGA) and lost 340 to 394 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4-8, -188.
Round 13		Dodd played #27 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and lost 342 to 403 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-9, -249.
Round 14		Dodd played #32 Gary Smart (Glendale, AZ) and lost 321 to 353 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-10, -281.
Round 15		Dodd played #52 Jane Taylor (Australia) and lost 409 to 474 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-11, -346.
Round 16		Dodd played #30 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 367 to 339 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-11, -318. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Dodd played #31 Zbigniew Wieckowski (Woodbury, MN) and won 459 to 375 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-11, -234.
Round 18		Dodd played #54 Stu Harkness (Scotland) and lost 266 to 587 (a spread of -321). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-12, -555. Dodd is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Dodd played #29 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 490 to 386 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-12, -451.
Round 20		Dodd played #22 Karen Richards (Australia) and lost 364 to 459 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-13, -546.
Round 21		Dodd played #20 Stefan Kac (Los Angeles, CA) and won 413 to 396 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 8-13, -529.
Round 22		Dodd played #16 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and lost 376 to 424 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8-14, -577.
Round 23		Dodd played #34 Curtis John (Nigeria) and won 457 to 371 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 9-14, -491.
Round 24		Dodd played #25 Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) and won 480 to 434 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 10-14, -445.
Round 25		Dodd played #27 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) again and won 507 to 349 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-14, -287.
Round 26		Dodd played #29 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) again and lost 468 to 487 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-15, -306.
Round 27		Dodd played #45 Donna Stanton (England) and lost 390 to 526 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11-16, -442.
Round 28		Dodd played #22 Karen Richards (Australia) again and lost 398 to 430 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-17, -474.
Round 29		Dodd played #13 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 459 to 351 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 12-17, -366.
Round 30		Dodd played #34 Curtis John (Nigeria) again and won 508 to 388 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 13-17, -246.
Round 31		Dodd played #19 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 382 to 454 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-18, -318.

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