SPC 2024: Kayla Zochowski [4-14]

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On this page, you will find information about Kayla Zochowski, 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, +687, and is ranked #8 in Division 4.

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): Kayla Surname(s): Zochowski Home: MI, United States

Round by Round
High score: 467 Average for: 376 Average against: 354
Round 1		Zochowski played #60 Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) and won 417 to 309 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-0, +108.
Round 2		Zochowski played #38 Brenda Davis (Washington, NC) and lost 355 to 366 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-1, +97.
Round 3		Zochowski played #33 Judi Boviard (Newton Upper Falls, MA) and won 416 to 318 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 2-1, +195.
Round 4		Zochowski played #35 Donna Biderman (Alexandria, VA) and won 429 to 362 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-1, +262.
Round 5		Zochowski played #30 James Nalepka (Schaumburg, IL) and won 424 to 315 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-1, +371.
Round 6		Zochowski played #13 Victoria Bledsoe (Lexington, KY) and won 379 to 332 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-1, +418.
Round 7		Zochowski played #3 Diane Pietrzak (LaGrange, IL) and lost 367 to 430 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-2, +355.
Round 8		Zochowski played #28 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and won 436 to 352 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-2, +439.
Round 9		Zochowski played #17 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and won 417 to 329 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-2, +527.
Round 10		Zochowski played #50 Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) and lost 351 to 401 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 7-3, +477.
Round 11		Zochowski played #7 Oscar Freire (Ottawa ON) and won 384 to 281 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-3, +580.
Round 12		Zochowski played #27 Ellen Goffin (Schaumburg, IL) and lost 296 to 374 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 8-4, +502.
Round 13		Zochowski played #34 Diane Kerner (Powell, OH) and won 384 to 326 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-4, +560.
Round 14		Zochowski played #48 Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) and won 369 to 344 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 10-4, +585.
Round 15		Zochowski played #62 Fred Morlan (Lexington, KY) and won 365 to 347 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-4, +603.
Round 16		Zochowski played #37 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and won 405 to 304 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-4, +704.
Round 17		Zochowski played #41 Bill Coad (North Tonawanda, NY) and won 387 to 307 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-4, +784.
Round 18		Zochowski played #9 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and won 387 to 329 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-4, +842.
Round 19		Zochowski played #27 Ellen Goffin (Schaumburg, IL) again and won 381 to 328 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-4, +895.
Round 20		Zochowski played #13 Victoria Bledsoe (Lexington, KY) again and won 399 to 341 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 16-4, +953.
Round 21		Zochowski played #3 Diane Pietrzak (LaGrange, IL) again and won 390 to 349 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-4, +994. Zochowski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Zochowski played #42 Ross Fidler (Providence, RI) and lost 320 to 329 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-5, +985.
Round 23		Zochowski played #3 Diane Pietrzak (LaGrange, IL) for the third time and lost 323 to 433 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-6, +875.
Round 24		Zochowski played #28 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) again and lost 255 to 505 (a spread of -250). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-7, +625.
Round 25		Zochowski played #42 Ross Fidler (Providence, RI) again and lost 357 to 370 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-8, +612.
Round 26		Zochowski played #31 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 389 to 406 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-9, +595.
Round 27		Zochowski played #9 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) again and lost 327 to 351 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 17-10, +571.
Round 28		Zochowski played #12 Tina Yates (Charleston, WV) and won 435 to 397 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-10, +609.
Round 29		Zochowski played #50 Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) again and lost 315 to 328 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 18-11, +596.
Round 30		Zochowski played #4 Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) and lost 330 to 387 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 18-12, +539.
Round 31		Zochowski played #28 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) for the third time and won 467 to 319 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 19-12, +687. Zochowski is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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