NSC 2009: Tom OLaughlin [#108]

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On this page, you will find information about Tom OLaughlin, who is competing at the 2009 National SCRABBLE Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 13-18, -982, and is ranked #110 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): Tom Surname(s): OLaughlin Home: Hartland, WI, USA Awards: Married since 1979. Wonderful wife. Two great kids. Hobbies: Golf, tavel, movies Occupation: Software Administrator

Round by Round
High score: 453 Average for: 351 Average against: 383
Round 1		OLaughlin played #25 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 290 to 369 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-1, -79.
Round 2		OLaughlin played #48 Robb Griffith (Durham, NC) and lost 358 to 434 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 0-2, -155.
Round 3		OLaughlin played #73 Adam Townsend (Astoria, NY) and lost 409 to 475 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 0-3, -221.
Round 4		OLaughlin played #82 Nancy Scott (San Antonio, TX) and won 352 to 278 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 1-3, -147.
Round 5		OLaughlin played #121 Pat Hardwick (Akron, OH) and won 367 to 333 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 2-3, -113.
Round 6		OLaughlin played #44 Nancy Druskin (Ardsley, NY) and won 348 to 341 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 3-3, -106.
Round 7		OLaughlin played #83 George Rhyne (Carlisle, PA) and won 453 to 346 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 4-3, +1.
Round 8		OLaughlin played #34 Stan Williams (West Chester, PA) and lost 290 to 431 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 4-4, -140.
Round 9		OLaughlin played #112 Sid Lashley (Mississauga ON) and won 396 to 357 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 5-4, -101.
Round 10		OLaughlin played #54 Lee Brooks (DFW, TX) and lost 320 to 405 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 5-5, -186.
Round 11		OLaughlin played #55 Steve Bush (Richmond, KY) and lost 319 to 446 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-6, -313.
Round 12		OLaughlin played #123 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 341 to 398 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 5-7, -370.
Round 13		OLaughlin played #21 Bill Payne (Calgary AB) and lost 353 to 372 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 5-8, -389.
Round 14		OLaughlin played #118 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and lost 330 to 405 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 5-9, -464.
Round 15		OLaughlin played #125 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 322 to 306 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 6-9, -448.
Round 16		OLaughlin played #106 Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY) and lost 427 to 465 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 6-10, -486.
Round 17		OLaughlin played #95 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and won 417 to 353 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 7-10, -422.
Round 18		OLaughlin played #28 Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and lost 389 to 415 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 7-11, -448.
Round 19		OLaughlin played #110 Evelyn R Davis (Anaheim Hills, CA) and lost 352 to 400 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 7-12, -496.
Round 20		OLaughlin played #85 Susan Hoehn (St. Paul, MN) and lost 344 to 412 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 7-13, -564.
Round 21		OLaughlin played #81 Roberta Wechter (Westfield, MA) and won 352 to 328 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 8-13, -540.
Round 22		OLaughlin played #107 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and won 393 to 387 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 9-13, -534.
Round 23		OLaughlin played #113 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 349 to 313 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 10-13, -498.
Round 24		OLaughlin played #53 Terry Oblander (Medina, OH) and lost 306 to 443 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 10-14, -635.
Round 25		OLaughlin played #86 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 318 to 446 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 10-15, -763.
Round 26		OLaughlin played #111 Delores Arrington (Sicklerville, NJ) and lost 286 to 356 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 10-16, -833.
Round 27		OLaughlin played #99 Benton Bowen (Bluffton, SC) and lost 318 to 443 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 10-17, -958.
Round 28		OLaughlin played #101 Evelyn Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and lost 264 to 425 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 10-18, -1119.
Round 29		OLaughlin played #120 Thomas Tremont (Glen Ellyn, IL) and won 379 to 340 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 11-18, -1080.
Round 30		OLaughlin played #124 Peg Pywar (Houston, TX) and won 368 to 352 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 12-18, -1064.
Round 31		OLaughlin played #92 Tina Cur (Buffalo, NY) and won 373 to 291 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 13-18, -982.

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