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SPC 2025: Kaia [CSW2-05]

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On this page, you will find information about Kaia, 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 14-14, +791, and is ranked #7 in Division CSW2.

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

[photo of  Kaia]

Given name(s):
Surname(s): Kaia
Home: Weston, WV, United States
Hobbies: Kayaking
Occupation: School Librarian
Round by Round

High score: 614
Average for: 419
Average against: 390

Round 1

[photo of Tobey Roland]

Kaia played #4 Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) and lost 352 to 504 (a spread of -152).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 0-1, -152.

Round 2

[photo of Judy Cole]

Kaia played #8 Judy Cole (Levittown, PA) and lost 361 to 419 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 0-2, -210.

Round 3

[photo of Joe Roberdeau]

Kaia played #3 Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 416 to 424 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 0-3, -218.

Round 4

[photo of Cheryl Melvin]

Kaia played #12 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and lost 365 to 415 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 0-4, -268.

Round 5

[photo of Kaveri Warriar]

Kaia played #7 Kaveri Warriar (Dyer, IN) and lost 379 to 408 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 0-5, -297.

Round 6

[photo of Eric Fox]

Kaia played #16 Eric Fox (Unknown city, WA) and lost 382 to 499 (a spread of -117).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 0-6, -414.

Round 7

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Kaia played #11 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 312 to 444 (a spread of -132).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 0-7, -546.

Round 8

[photo of Buffy Hogan]

Kaia played #17 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 438 to 382 (a spread of 56).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 1-7, -490.

Round 9

[photo of Gerianne Abriano]

Kaia played #15 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and won 423 to 414 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 2-7, -481.

Round 10

[photo of Ather Sharif]

Kaia played #13 Ather Sharif (Arlington, VA) and won 506 to 337 (a spread of 169).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 3-7, -312.

Round 11

[photo of Glenn Housley]

Kaia played #18 Glenn Housley (Annapolis, MD) and won 416 to 266 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 4-7, -162.

Round 12

[photo of Paula Catanese]

Kaia played #9 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 447 to 435 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 5-7, -150.

Round 13

[photo of Beth Leech]

Kaia played #14 Beth Leech (Highland Park, NJ) and lost 338 to 362 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 5-8, -174.

Round 14

[photo of Ayodele Odekunle]

Kaia played #1 Ayodele Odekunle (Akron, OH) and won 467 to 455 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 6-8, -162.

Round 15

[photo of Pamina Deutsch]

Kaia played #10 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and won 372 to 296 (a spread of 76).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 7-8, -86.

Round 16

[photo of Ruth Hamilton]

Kaia played #2 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 401 to 441 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 7-9, -126.

Round 17

[photo of Nancy Bowen]

Kaia played #6 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 372 to 474 (a spread of -102).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 7-10, -228.

Round 18

[photo of Kaveri Warriar]

Kaia played #7 Kaveri Warriar (Dyer, IN) again and won 486 to 377 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 8-10, -119.

Round 19

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Kaia played #11 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) again and lost 275 to 432 (a spread of -157).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 8-11, -276.

Round 20

[photo of Paula Catanese]

Kaia played #9 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) again and lost 378 to 390 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 8-12, -288.

Round 21

[photo of Gerianne Abriano]

Kaia played #15 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) again and lost 446 to 447 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 8-13, -289.

Round 22

[photo of Glenn Housley]

Kaia played #18 Glenn Housley (Annapolis, MD) again and won 494 to 315 (a spread of 179).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-13, -110.

Round 23

[photo of Pamina Deutsch]

Kaia played #10 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) again and lost 370 to 439 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-14, -179.

Round 24

[photo of Beth Leech]

Kaia played #14 Beth Leech (Highland Park, NJ) again and won 477 to 276 (a spread of 201).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 10-14, +22.

Round 25

[photo of Paula Catanese]

Kaia played #9 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) for the third time and won 463 to 364 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 11-14, +121.

Round 26

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Kaia played #11 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) for the third time and won 614 to 281 (a spread of 333).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 12-14, +454.

Round 27

[photo of Joe Roberdeau]

Kaia played #3 Joe Roberdeau (Cincinnati, OH) again and won 500 to 306 (a spread of 194).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 13-14, +648.

Round 28

[photo of Judy Cole]

Kaia played #8 Judy Cole (Levittown, PA) again and won 473 to 330 (a spread of 143).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-14, +791.

Round 29

[photo of Cheryl Melvin]

Kaia played #12 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) again but no score is available yet.

Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete.

Current record: not yet available.


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