SPC 2023: Mpakaboari Jack [CSW1-25]

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On this page, you will find information about Mpakaboari Jack, 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, +363, and is ranked #23 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): Mpakaboari Surname(s): Jack Home: PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS, Nigeria

Round by Round
High score: 560 Average for: 426 Average against: 414
Round 1		Jack played #34 Curtis John (Nigeria) and won 525 to 406 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +119. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2		Jack played #54 Stu Harkness (Scotland) and won 465 to 414 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-0, +170. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3		Jack played #5 Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) and lost 426 to 473 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2-1, +123. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Jack played #10 Stefan Rau (Troy, NY) and lost 360 to 403 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-2, +80. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 5		Jack played #51 Opeyemi Oloro (NGA) and won 389 to 315 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-2, +154. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6		Jack played #26 Terry Kang (Rhinebeck, NY) and lost 356 to 419 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-3, +91. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Jack played #48 Andy Kurnia (Singapore) and won 492 to 386 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-3, +197. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Jack played #20 Stefan Kac (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 338 to 476 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-4, +59. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Jack played #12 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and won 515 to 409 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-4, +165. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Jack played #42 Oshevire Avwenagha (Nigeria) and lost 256 to 571 (a spread of -315). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-5, -150. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 11		Jack played #15 Kien Hung Yeo (Malaysia) and lost 411 to 425 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-6, -164. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Jack played #24 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and lost 373 to 417 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 5-7, -208.
Round 13		Jack played #50 Dipo Akanbi (NGA) and tied at 465. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5.5-7.5, -208.
Round 14		Jack played #18 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 431 to 359 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6.5-7.5, -136.
Round 15		Jack played #41 Prince Omosefe (Nigeria) and lost 353 to 456 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6.5-8.5, -239.
Round 16		Jack played #19 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 359 to 421 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6.5-9.5, -301.
Round 17		Jack played #52 Jane Taylor (Australia) and won 560 to 409 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -150.
Round 18		Jack played #32 Gary Smart (Glendale, AZ) and lost 414 to 459 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7.5-10.5, -195.
Round 19		Jack played #33 Paul Richards (Australia) and won 514 to 424 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -105.
Round 20		Jack played #30 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 352 to 389 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -142. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Jack played #29 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 483 to 380 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -39.
Round 22		Jack played #31 Zbigniew Wieckowski (Woodbury, MN) and won 479 to 333 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10.5-11.5, +107. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Jack played #27 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 419 to 340 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11.5-11.5, +186.
Round 24		Jack played #23 Carmel Dodd (Australia) and lost 434 to 480 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11.5-12.5, +140. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Jack played #54 Stu Harkness (Scotland) again and won 467 to 404 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12.5-12.5, +203. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Jack played #42 Oshevire Avwenagha (Nigeria) again and lost 446 to 458 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12.5-13.5, +191.
Round 27		Jack played #28 Mohammad Sulaiman (Shreveport, LA) and won 399 to 397 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 13.5-13.5, +193.
Round 28		Jack played #26 Terry Kang (Rhinebeck, NY) again and won 531 to 361 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14.5-13.5, +363. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Jack played #22 Karen Richards (Australia) and won 416 to 384 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 15.5-13.5, +395.
Round 30		Jack played #48 Andy Kurnia (Singapore) again and lost 348 to 370 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 15.5-14.5, +373.
Round 31		Jack played #13 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 415 to 425 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15.5-15.5, +363.

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