SPC 2023: Priya Fernando [CSW2-01]

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On this page, you will find information about Priya Fernando, 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 16-15, +802, and is ranked #4 in Division CSW2.

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): Priya Surname(s): Fernando Home: Mississauga, ON, Canada Awards: 2005 Nationals 3rd Place in Division 5 Hobbies: Crossword Puzzles, Reading, Sports, Poker Occupation: Conference Liaison

Round by Round
High score: 548 Average for: 414 Average against: 388
Round 1		Fernando played #14 Yi An Tay (Singapore) and won 379 to 374 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +5. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 2		Fernando played #14 Yi An Tay (Singapore) again and lost 419 to 442 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-1, -18.
Round 3		Fernando played #12 Charles Osadolor (NGA) and lost 390 to 460 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-2, -88. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Fernando played #12 Charles Osadolor (NGA) again and won 399 to 356 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-2, -45.
Round 5		Fernando played #10 Sharon Sorensen (Australia) and won 481 to 329 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-2, +107. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Fernando played #10 Sharon Sorensen (Australia) again and won 497 to 321 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-2, +283. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Fernando played #9 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 356 to 426 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-3, +213. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Fernando played #9 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) again and won 494 to 326 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-3, +381. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 9		Fernando played #2 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 497 to 349 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-3, +529. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 10		Fernando played #2 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) again and lost 327 to 379 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-4, +477. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 11		Fernando played #3 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) and won 527 to 294 (a spread of 233). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-4, +710. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Fernando played #3 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) again and won 449 to 367 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-4, +792.
Round 13		Fernando played #15 Sanya Adebola (NGA) and lost 361 to 430 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-5, +723.
Round 14		Fernando played #15 Sanya Adebola (NGA) again and lost 493 to 513 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-6, +703. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 15		Fernando played #5 Jeannie J Wilson (Livermore, CA) and won 418 to 295 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-6, +826. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 16		Fernando played #5 Jeannie J Wilson (Livermore, CA) again and won 404 to 351 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 10-6, +879.
Round 17		Fernando played #7 Bruce Baginski (Concord, CA) and won 548 to 355 (a spread of 193). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 11-6, +1072. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 18		Fernando played #7 Bruce Baginski (Concord, CA) again and lost 350 to 490 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 11-7, +932.
Round 19		Fernando played #11 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 471 to 273 (a spread of 198). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-7, +1130. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Fernando played #11 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) again and won 479 to 295 (a spread of 184). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-7, +1314.
Round 21		Fernando played #8 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and won 423 to 412 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-7, +1325. Fernando is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Fernando played #8 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) again and lost 406 to 417 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-8, +1314.
Round 23		Fernando played #16 Salami Olabisi (NGA) and lost 292 to 488 (a spread of -196). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-9, +1118.
Round 24		Fernando played #16 Salami Olabisi (NGA) again and lost 377 to 417 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-10, +1078.
Round 25		Fernando played #4 Ruth MacInerney (England) and won 465 to 360 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 15-10, +1183.
Round 26		Fernando played #4 Ruth MacInerney (England) again and won 442 to 364 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-10, +1261.
Round 27		Fernando played #12 Charles Osadolor (NGA) for the third time and lost 400 to 405 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-11, +1256.
Round 28		Fernando played #8 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) for the third time and lost 228 to 503 (a spread of -275). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-12, +981.
Round 29		Fernando played #12 Charles Osadolor (NGA) for the fourth time and lost 365 to 369 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-13, +977.
Round 30		Fernando played #12 Charles Osadolor (NGA) for the fifth time and lost 391 to 421 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-14, +947.
Round 31		Fernando played #15 Sanya Adebola (NGA) for the third time and lost 303 to 448 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-15, +802.

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