SPC 2025: Ted Gest [3-68]

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On this page, you will find information about Ted Gest, 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 2-5, -246, and is ranked #69 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): Ted Surname(s): Gest Home: Washington, DC, United States

Round by Round
High score: 450 Average for: 365 Average against: 401
Round 1		Gest played #3 Ben Lam (Toronto ON) and lost 338 to 411 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 0-1, -73.
Round 2		Gest played #21 Kevin Ng (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 329 to 392 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 0-2, -136.
Round 3		Gest played #48 Nicole Kazarian (Worcester, MA) and lost 331 to 462 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 0-3, -267.
Round 4		Gest played #77 Sally Reeser (Macungie, PA) and won 450 to 397 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-3, -214.
Round 5		Gest played #5 Adam Fine (Germantown, MD) and lost 369 to 411 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 1-4, -256.
Round 6		Gest played #70 Mattie Harpp (Decatur, GA) and lost 317 to 424 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 1-5, -363.
Round 7		Gest played #47 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 424 to 307 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2-5, -246.
Round 8		Gest played #27 Dawn Erickson (Anna Maria, FL) but no score is available yet. Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete. Current record: not yet available.
Round 9		Gest played #73 Andrea Wang (Irvington, NY) but no score is available yet. Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete. Current record: not yet available.

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