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WESPAC 2023: Wayne Kelly [#54]

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On this page, you will find information about Wayne Kelly, who is competing at the World English-language Scrabble Players Association Championship 2023. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 15-17, -219, and is ranked #89.

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): Wayne Surname(s): Kelly Home: Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom Awards: British Expert, Winner of Durham (2006) Essex league event (2004, 2005, 2006 - with 12/12 record) Hobbies: Pop music, lyric writing, cooking, gym, organising fantasy football competitions WESPA Championship 2023 Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 594 Average for: 429 Average against: 436
Round 1	Canada	Kelly played #117 Jason Ubeika (CAN) and won 531 to 394 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 1-0, +137.
Round 2	South Africa	Kelly played #96 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and won 478 to 298 (a spread of 180). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 2-0, +317.
Round 3	Canada	Kelly played #56 Abdul Majid Khan (CAN) and won 443 to 392 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 3-0, +368.
Round 4	Canada	Kelly played #15 Evan Berofsky (CAN) and lost 361 to 534 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-1, +195.
Round 5	Canada	Kelly played #24 Roger Cullman (CAN) and won 594 to 328 (a spread of 266). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +461.
Round 6	Singapore	Kelly played #121 Wee Ming Hui Hubert (SGP) and lost 391 to 504 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-2, +348.
Round 7	United States	Kelly played #53 Jason Keller (USA) and lost 453 to 471 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-3, +330.
Round 8	United States	Kelly played #108 Austin Shin (USA) and lost 358 to 414 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-4, +274.
Round 9	Ghana	Kelly played #131 Victor Amartey (GHA) and won 441 to 405 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-4, +310.
Round 10	Australia	Kelly played #48 Bob Jackman (AUS) and won 460 to 412 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-4, +358.
Round 11	Singapore	Kelly played #115 Weibin Toh (SGP) and lost 426 to 536 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-5, +248.
Round 12	United States	Kelly played #70 Robert Linn (USA) and won 444 to 433 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-5, +259.
Round 13	Singapore	Kelly played #94 Ricky Purnomo (SGP) and won 413 to 397 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-5, +275.
Round 14	Ghana	Kelly played #112 Charles Haizel Tachie-Menson (GHA) and lost 369 to 416 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-6, +228.
Round 15	Scotland	Kelly played #40 Stu Harkness (Sco) and won 438 to 348 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-6, +318.
Round 16	Nigeria	Kelly played #47 Dennis Ikekeregor (NGA) and lost 405 to 601 (a spread of -196). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 9-7, +122.
Round 17	United States	Kelly played #133 Nick Ball (USA) and lost 357 to 384 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 9-8, +95.
Round 18	Singapore	Kelly played #92 Wolfram Poh (SGP) and lost 485 to 486 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 9-9, +94.
Round 19	England	Kelly played #79 Jack Moran (Eng) and lost 415 to 467 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9-10, +42.
Round 20	Sierra Leone	Kelly played #61 Emmanuel King (SLE) and won 491 to 322 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 10-10, +211.
Round 21	England	Kelly played #19 Jason Carney (Eng) and lost 414 to 437 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 10-11, +188.
Round 22	United States	Kelly played #26 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 376 to 584 (a spread of -208). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 10-12, -20.
Round 23	Australia	Kelly played #74 Sally Martin (AUS) and lost 368 to 526 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 10-13, -178.
Round 24	Nigeria	Kelly played #132 Sanya Adebola (NGA) and won 448 to 416 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 11-13, -146.
Round 25	Ghana	Kelly played #78 Christian Mensah (GHA) and lost 399 to 425 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 11-14, -172.
Round 26	Romania	Kelly played #101 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 451 to 424 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 12-14, -145.
Round 27	Sri Lanka	Kelly played #7 Hasindu Arumapperuma (LKA) and won 451 to 341 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 13-14, -35.
Round 28	Malta	Kelly played #35 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 462 to 421 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 14-14, +6.
Round 29	England	Kelly played #10 Femi Awowade (Eng) and won 538 to 372 (a spread of 166). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 15-14, +172.
Round 30	Nigeria	Kelly played #46 Bright Idahosa (NGA) and lost 278 to 396 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 15-15, +54.
Round 31	Philippines	Kelly played #99 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 399 to 571 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 15-16, -118.
Round 32	Nigeria	Kelly played #138 Opeyemi Oloro (NGA) and lost 387 to 488 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 15-17, -219.

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