SPC 2025: Lea Shin [4-29]

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On this page, you will find information about Lea Shin, 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 5-2, +521, and is ranked #7 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): Lea Surname(s): Shin Home: Metairie, LA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 494 Average for: 402 Average against: 328
Round 1		Shin played #45 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 397 to 289 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-0, +108.
Round 2		Shin played #53 Rouzier Dorce (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 494 to 232 (a spread of 262). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-0, +370.
Round 3		Shin played #11 Bob Hart (Vienna, VA) and lost 368 to 370 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-1, +368. Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Shin played #8 Sarah Bowe (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 347 to 437 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-2, +278.
Round 5		Shin played #19 Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and won 436 to 347 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 3-2, +367. Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Shin played #9 Nick Coffey (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 356 to 316 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-2, +407.
Round 7		Shin played #46 Fay Ireland (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 417 to 303 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-2, +521.
Round 8		Shin played #10 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) but no score is available yet. Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete. Current record: not yet available.
Round 9		Shin played #36 Will Nitsch (West Hartford, CT) but no score is available yet. Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete. Current record: not yet available.

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