SPC 2024: Deborah Komatsu [4-28]

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On this page, you will find information about Deborah Komatsu, 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 18-13, +460, and is ranked #14 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): Deborah Surname(s): Komatsu Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 505 Average for: 377 Average against: 362
Round 1		Komatsu played #39 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 393 to 375 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-0, +18.
Round 2		Komatsu played #68 Glenn Housley (Annapolis, MD) and won 423 to 291 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +150. Komatsu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Komatsu played #4 Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) and won 380 to 305 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 3-0, +225. Komatsu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Komatsu played #26 John Wright (Evansville, IN) and lost 423 to 427 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-1, +221.
Round 5		Komatsu played #50 Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) and lost 307 to 341 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-2, +187.
Round 6		Komatsu played #19 Pete Baney (Indianapolis, IN) and won 419 to 329 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-2, +277.
Round 7		Komatsu played #20 Brian Summers (High Ridge, MO) and won 385 to 376 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 5-2, +286.
Round 8		Komatsu played #14 Kayla Zochowski (Unknown city, MI) and lost 352 to 436 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-3, +202.
Round 9		Komatsu played #73 Nick Abbate (Unknown city NB) and won 344 to 338 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-3, +208.
Round 10		Komatsu played #10 Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and won 337 to 307 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-3, +238.
Round 11		Komatsu played #42 Ross Fidler (Providence, RI) and won 361 to 348 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-3, +251.
Round 12		Komatsu played #7 Oscar Freire (Ottawa ON) and lost 371 to 384 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-4, +238.
Round 13		Komatsu played #3 Diane Pietrzak (LaGrange, IL) and lost 361 to 379 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-5, +220.
Round 14		Komatsu played #16 Kaveri Raviraj (Mississauga ON) and won 404 to 267 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-5, +357.
Round 15		Komatsu played #13 Victoria Bledsoe (Lexington, KY) and lost 379 to 386 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-6, +350.
Round 16		Komatsu played #48 Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) and won 370 to 364 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-6, +356.
Round 17		Komatsu played #23 Greg Graf (Mentor, OH) and won 396 to 355 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-6, +397.
Round 18		Komatsu played #27 Ellen Goffin (Schaumburg, IL) and won 413 to 382 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-6, +428.
Round 19		Komatsu played #50 Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) again and won 396 to 371 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-6, +453.
Round 20		Komatsu played #9 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and won 436 to 342 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-6, +547.
Round 21		Komatsu played #9 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) again and lost 351 to 451 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-7, +447. Komatsu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 22		Komatsu played #3 Diane Pietrzak (LaGrange, IL) again and won 415 to 298 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 15-7, +564.
Round 23		Komatsu played #34 Diane Kerner (Powell, OH) and won 366 to 292 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-7, +638.
Round 24		Komatsu played #14 Kayla Zochowski (Unknown city, MI) again and won 505 to 255 (a spread of 250). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-7, +888.
Round 25		Komatsu played #27 Ellen Goffin (Schaumburg, IL) again and lost 280 to 377 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 17-8, +791.
Round 26		Komatsu played #12 Tina Yates (Charleston, WV) and lost 428 to 455 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 17-9, +764.
Round 27		Komatsu played #42 Ross Fidler (Providence, RI) again and lost 401 to 420 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-10, +745.
Round 28		Komatsu played #1 Don Erbe (Parker, CO) and lost 233 to 464 (a spread of -231). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-11, +514.
Round 29		Komatsu played #62 Fred Morlan (Lexington, KY) and lost 333 to 335 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 17-12, +512.
Round 30		Komatsu played #54 Roger Blaine (Mishawaka, IN) and won 401 to 305 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 18-12, +608.
Round 31		Komatsu played #14 Kayla Zochowski (Unknown city, MI) for the third time and lost 319 to 467 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 18-13, +460. Komatsu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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