SPC 2024: Tom Bond [2-20]

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On this page, you will find information about Tom Bond, who is competing at the 2024 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 15-16, -631, and is ranked #38 in Division 2.

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): Tom Surname(s): Bond Home: Everett, WA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 510 Average for: 371 Average against: 392
Round 1		Bond played #39 Caesar Jaramillo (Seagraves, TX) and won 375 to 355 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-0, +20.
Round 2		Bond played #57 Sheikh K Dukuly (Liberia) and lost 328 to 335 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1-1, +13. Bond is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Bond played #3 Bryan Richgruber (Brooklyn, NY) and won 437 to 393 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-1, +57.
Round 4		Bond played #56 Letitia Sears (Vancouver BC) and won 430 to 302 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +185.
Round 5		Bond played #1 Menachem Rosenberg (Galloway, NJ) and lost 315 to 491 (a spread of -176). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-2, +9.
Round 6		Bond played #5 Michael Thelen (Newton, MA) and lost 305 to 367 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-3, -53.
Round 7		Bond played #43 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 403 to 400 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-3, -50.
Round 8		Bond played #38 Mark Abadi (Philadelphia, PA) and won 362 to 321 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-3, -9.
Round 9		Bond played #8 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 414 to 360 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-3, +45.
Round 10		Bond played #6 Conor Munro (Miramar, FL) and won 404 to 398 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-3, +51.
Round 11		Bond played #25 Sebastian Knowles (Columbus, OH) and won 510 to 294 (a spread of 216). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-3, +267.
Round 12		Bond played #11 Joe South (Schertz, TX) and lost 381 to 390 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 8-4, +258.
Round 13		Bond played #50 Noah Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY) and won 347 to 323 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-4, +282.
Round 14		Bond played #35 Gregg Bigourdin (Winnipeg MB) and lost 284 to 607 (a spread of -323). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-5, -41.
Round 15		Bond played #2 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 461 to 320 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10-5, +100.
Round 16		Bond played #4 Mike Johnson (Decorah, IA) and lost 315 to 472 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-6, -57.
Round 17		Bond played #16 Ricky Sirois (Billerica, MA) and lost 354 to 446 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-7, -149.
Round 18		Bond played #28 Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) and won 414 to 275 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-7, -10.
Round 19		Bond played #31 Hank Hees (Saskatoon SK) and lost 353 to 500 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-8, -157.
Round 20		Bond played #5 Michael Thelen (Newton, MA) again and lost 315 to 431 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-9, -273.
Round 21		Bond played #37 John Wilder (Arlington, VA) and lost 374 to 456 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11-10, -355.
Round 22		Bond played #53 Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 308 to 472 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-11, -519.
Round 23		Bond played #18 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 399 to 439 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-12, -559.
Round 24		Bond played #55 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and lost 323 to 466 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-13, -702.
Round 25		Bond played #44 Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) and lost 352 to 361 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 11-14, -711.
Round 26		Bond played #61 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and won 389 to 374 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 12-14, -696.
Round 27		Bond played #58 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and won 433 to 266 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 13-14, -529.
Round 28		Bond played #19 David Postal (Signal Hill, CA) and lost 275 to 450 (a spread of -175). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 13-15, -704.
Round 29		Bond played #52 Chris Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and won 408 to 334 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 14-15, -630.
Round 30		Bond played #46 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and lost 347 to 429 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-16, -712.
Round 31		Bond played #49 Susan Bertoni (Pfafftown, NC) and won 401 to 320 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 15-16, -631.

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