SPC 2024: Paul Avrin [3-02]

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On this page, you will find information about Paul Avrin, 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 19-12, +529, and is ranked #8 in Division 3.

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): Paul Surname(s): Avrin Home: New York, NY, United States Awards: 2001-10 Lancaster PA; 2004-05 Piscataway, NY; has lowest NSA membership number (50) Hobbies: travel, sports, gym

Round by Round
High score: 470 Average for: 390 Average against: 373
Round 1		Avrin played #79 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 375 to 324 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +51.
Round 2		Avrin played #57 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and won 457 to 369 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +139.
Round 3		Avrin played #22 Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) and won 366 to 312 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-0, +193. Avrin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Avrin played #30 Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and lost 396 to 453 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-1, +136.
Round 5		Avrin played #15 Robin Chua (Unknown city, AL) and lost 379 to 432 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-2, +83.
Round 6		Avrin played #42 Jack Lechner (New York, NY) and lost 329 to 395 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-3, +17.
Round 7		Avrin played #14 Ejike Osondu (Bloomfield, NJ) and lost 399 to 442 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 3-4, -26.
Round 8		Avrin played #47 Michael Garner (Dunedin, FL) and won 452 to 288 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-4, +138.
Round 9		Avrin played #26 Larry Durbin (Cordova, TN) and won 417 to 299 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-4, +256.
Round 10		Avrin played #44 Kirsten Klassen (Elkhart, IN) and won 373 to 345 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-4, +284.
Round 11		Avrin played #69 Karrie Bowe (Portage, MI) and won 414 to 298 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-4, +400.
Round 12		Avrin played #60 Dathan Lang (Blue Bell, PA) and won 354 to 310 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-4, +444.
Round 13		Avrin played #54 Greg Smith (San Antonio, TX) and won 389 to 349 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-4, +484.
Round 14		Avrin played #11 Judy Cole (Levittown, PA) and won 364 to 309 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-4, +539.
Round 15		Avrin played #8 David Garcia (Pendleton, SC) and lost 394 to 430 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10-5, +503.
Round 16		Avrin played #9 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 316 to 430 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-6, +389.
Round 17		Avrin played #5 David Shuman (Nashville, TN) and lost 344 to 454 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-7, +279.
Round 18		Avrin played #20 Ayodele Odekunle (Akron, OH) and won 379 to 350 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-7, +308.
Round 19		Avrin played #24 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson Station, NY) and won 470 to 325 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-7, +453.
Round 20		Avrin played #41 Cameron Siegal (Scarsdale, NY) and won 434 to 429 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-7, +458.
Round 21		Avrin played #15 Robin Chua (Unknown city, AL) again and won 447 to 416 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-7, +489.
Round 22		Avrin played #1 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 319 to 360 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 14-8, +448.
Round 23		Avrin played #16 Brian Garnett (Saint Louis, MO) and lost 434 to 451 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-9, +431.
Round 24		Avrin played #24 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson Station, NY) again and won 345 to 322 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 15-9, +454.
Round 25		Avrin played #9 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) again and lost 384 to 389 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 15-10, +449.
Round 26		Avrin played #41 Cameron Siegal (Scarsdale, NY) again and lost 368 to 443 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-11, +374.
Round 27		Avrin played #16 Brian Garnett (Saint Louis, MO) again and won 424 to 405 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-11, +393.
Round 28		Avrin played #17 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 382 to 381 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-11, +394.
Round 29		Avrin played #1 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) again and won 387 to 269 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-11, +512.
Round 30		Avrin played #15 Robin Chua (Unknown city, AL) for the third time and lost 412 to 514 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 18-12, +410.
Round 31		Avrin played #1 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) for the third time and won 401 to 282 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 19-12, +529.

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