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WESPAC 2023: Adam Kretschmer [#64]

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On this page, you will find information about Adam Kretschmer, 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 14-18, -476, and is ranked #108.

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): Adam Surname(s): Kretschmer Home: Australia WESPA Championship 2023 Team: Australia

Round by Round
High score: 515 Average for: 404 Average against: 419
Round 1	England	Kretschmer played #73 Lewis Mackay (Eng) and won 449 to 349 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-0, +100.
Round 2	Nigeria	Kretschmer played #138 Opeyemi Oloro (NGA) and lost 355 to 473 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 1-1, -18.
Round 3	Australia	Kretschmer played #48 Bob Jackman (AUS) and won 515 to 371 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 2-1, +126.
Round 4	Nigeria	Kretschmer played #52 Eta Karo (NGA) and lost 419 to 488 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 2-2, +57.
Round 5	Australia	Kretschmer played #97 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 496 to 341 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3-2, +212.
Round 6	Malta	Kretschmer played #75 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 373 to 376 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 3-3, +209.
Round 7	Sierra Leone	Kretschmer played #63 Yusuf Koroma (SLE) and won 484 to 327 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-3, +366.
Round 8	Hong Kong	Kretschmer played #91 Brian Po (HKG) and lost 442 to 473 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-4, +335.
Round 9	Malaysia	Kretschmer played #12 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and lost 395 to 519 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 4-5, +211.
Round 10	Ghana	Kretschmer played #3 George Addo-Quaye (GHA) and lost 440 to 449 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 4-6, +202.
Round 11	England	Kretschmer played #8 John Ashmore (Eng) and lost 373 to 465 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 4-7, +110.
Round 12	New Zealand	Kretschmer played #23 Joanne Craig (NZL) and won 436 to 370 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 5-7, +176.
Round 13	Canada	Kretschmer played #142 Joshua Sokol (CAN) and lost 317 to 537 (a spread of -220). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 5-8, -44.
Round 14	Malta	Kretschmer played #35 Moira Fenech (MLT) and lost 345 to 426 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 5-9, -125.
Round 15	India	Kretschmer played #107 Anuj Shetty (IND) and lost 313 to 475 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 5-10, -287.
Round 16	Canada	Kretschmer played #90 Allen Pengelly (CAN) and won 451 to 355 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 6-10, -191.
Round 17	Canada	Kretschmer played #18 Jason Broersma (CAN) and won 476 to 431 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 7-10, -146.
Round 18	Australia	Kretschmer played #98 Paul Richards (AUS) and lost 366 to 431 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 7-11, -211.
Round 19	United States	Kretschmer played #122 Tim Weiss (USA) and lost 345 to 458 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 7-12, -324.
Round 20	Nigeria	Kretschmer played #50 Curtis John (NGA) and lost 319 to 480 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 7-13, -485.
Round 21	Philippines	Kretschmer played #2 Ferrer Abordo (PHL) and won 422 to 368 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 8-13, -431.
Round 22	Trinidad and Tobago	Kretschmer played #29 Varouna Dookie (TTO) and won 352 to 346 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 9-13, -425.
Round 23	Poland	Kretschmer played #124 Zbigniew Wieckowski (POL) and won 411 to 372 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 10-13, -386.
Round 24	Zambia	Kretschmer played #21 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and lost 386 to 393 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 10-14, -393.
Round 25	England	Kretschmer played #110 Donna Stanton (Eng) and won 465 to 359 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 11-14, -287.
Round 26	Australia	Kretschmer played #69 Graeme Lock Lee (AUS) and won 416 to 379 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 12-14, -250.
Round 27	Hong Kong	Kretschmer played #45 Euclid Hui (HKG) and won 404 to 367 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 13-14, -213.
Round 28	Trinidad and Tobago	Kretschmer played #22 Leslie Charles (TTO) and lost 381 to 461 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 13-15, -293.
Round 29	England	Kretschmer played #44 Stewart Houten (Eng) and won 451 to 420 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 14-15, -262.
Round 30	Nigeria	Kretschmer played #88 Ojiru Onota (NGA) and lost 373 to 453 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 14-16, -342.
Round 31	Sri Lanka	Kretschmer played #7 Hasindu Arumapperuma (LKA) and lost 358 to 488 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 14-17, -472.
Round 32	Northern Ireland	Kretschmer played #55 Rik Kennedy (NIr) and lost 400 to 404 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 14-18, -476.

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