SPC 2025: Carole Denton [3-31]

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On this page, you will find information about Carole Denton, who is competing at the 2025 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, -284, and is ranked #11 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): Carole Surname(s): Denton Home: New Carrollton, MD, United States Awards: won 3 games on "Jeopardy" 1995 Hobbies: traveling, cooking, wine, gardening, cats, books, movies, music Occupation: medical office manager

Round by Round
High score: 462 Average for: 369 Average against: 378
Round 1		Denton played #57 Jack Lechner (New York, NY) and won 388 to 285 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-0, +103.
Round 2		Denton played #64 Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) and won 363 to 350 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-0, +116.
Round 3		Denton played #18 Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and won 396 to 359 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-0, +153.
Round 4		Denton played #48 Nicole Kazarian (Worcester, MA) and won 397 to 364 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-0, +186.
Round 5		Denton played #29 Harry Chan (Morristown, NJ) and lost 357 to 416 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 4-1, +127. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Denton played #72 Dana Tornabene (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 300 to 398 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-2, +29.
Round 7		Denton played #19 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and won 401 to 397 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-2, +33.
Round 8		Denton played #50 Dathan Lang (Blue Bell, PA) and won 430 to 250 (a spread of 180). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-2, +213.
Round 9		Denton played #35 Gideon Brosowsky (Washington, DC) and lost 311 to 542 (a spread of -231). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-3, -18.
Round 10		Denton played #11 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and won 389 to 351 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-3, +20.
Round 11		Denton played #24 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 319 to 512 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-4, -173.
Round 12		Denton played #14 Susan Bertoni (Pfafftown, NC) and won 382 to 270 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8-4, -61.
Round 13		Denton played #36 Chris Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and won 383 to 376 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-4, -54.
Round 14		Denton played #15 Maury Zeff (San Francisco, CA) and won 448 to 435 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10-4, -41.
Round 15		Denton played #16 Paul Wilson (Springfield, VA) and lost 356 to 415 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-5, -100. Denton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Denton played #42 Joshua Pepper (New York, NY) and won 333 to 325 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-5, -92.
Round 17		Denton played #59 John Wright (Evansville, IN) and lost 288 to 427 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-6, -231.
Round 18		Denton played #3 Ben Lam (Toronto ON) and lost 363 to 413 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 11-7, -281.
Round 19		Denton played #4 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 413 to 361 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-7, -229.
Round 20		Denton played #10 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 371 to 344 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 13-7, -202.
Round 21		Denton played #53 Heidi Kujac (New York, NY) and won 369 to 331 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-7, -164.
Round 22		Denton played #6 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 311 to 358 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-8, -211.
Round 23		Denton played #42 Joshua Pepper (New York, NY) again and lost 336 to 362 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 14-9, -237.
Round 24		Denton played #4 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) again and won 390 to 357 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 15-9, -204.
Round 25		Denton played #5 Adam Fine (Germantown, MD) and won 384 to 359 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 16-9, -179.
Round 26		Denton played #8 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 393 to 377 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-9, -163.
Round 27		Denton played #2 Chuck Abbate (Quispamsis NB) and lost 363 to 404 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-10, -204.
Round 28		Denton played #20 Samuel Heiman (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 362 to 419 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 17-11, -261.
Round 29		Denton played #53 Heidi Kujac (New York, NY) again and won 415 to 331 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 18-11, -177.
Round 30		Denton played #12 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) and won 462 to 383 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 19-11, -98.
Round 31		Denton played #4 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) for the third time and lost 262 to 448 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 19-12, -284.

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