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NSC 2011: Robert Gillis [#104]

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On this page, you will find information about Robert Gillis, who is competing at the 2011 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 12-19, -950, and is ranked #98 in Division 1.

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 Robert Gillis]

Given name(s): Robert
Surname(s): Gillis
Home: Owens X Roads, AL, United States
Awards: Memphis 2002 Div 1
Hobbies: Basketball, Bob's Bible / Flash cards
Occupation: NASA Photo Analyst
Round by Round

High score: 604
Average for: 374
Average against: 405

Before the Tournament  

Gillis is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 1

[photo of Eric Tran]

Gillis played #15 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 443 to 347 (a spread of 96).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 1-0, +96.

Round 2

[photo of Winter Zxqkj]

Gillis played #50 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 356 to 462 (a spread of -106).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 1-1, -10.

Round 3

[photo of Wallace Schultz]

Gillis played #58 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and lost 317 to 447 (a spread of -130).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 1-2, -140.

Round 4

[photo of Cecilia Le]

Gillis played #32 Cecilia Le (Cambridge, MA) and won 436 to 351 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 2-2, -55.

Gillis is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 5

[photo of Geoff Thevenot]

Gillis played #14 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX) and won 327 to 264 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 3-2, +8.

Round 6

[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]

Gillis played #54 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 324 to 450 (a spread of -126).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 3-3, -118.

Gillis is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Rafi Stern]

Gillis played #10 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 308 to 368 (a spread of -60).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 3-4, -178.

Round 8

[photo of Jim Burlant]

Gillis played #84 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and lost 341 to 419 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 3-5, -256.

Round 9

[photo of Michael Thelen]

Gillis played #60 Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT) and lost 264 to 593 (a spread of -329).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 3-6, -585.

Round 10

[photo of Sandy Nang]

Gillis played #97 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and won 604 to 269 (a spread of 335).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 4-6, -250.

Gillis is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

[photo of Jeremy Hall]

Gillis played #81 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 495 to 318 (a spread of 177).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 5-6, -73.

Round 12

[photo of Robert Quigley]

Gillis played #68 Robert Quigley (New Haven, CT) and lost 262 to 451 (a spread of -189).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 5-7, -262.

Round 13

[photo of Jack Overby]

Gillis played #108 Jack Overby (Rosemount, MN) and lost 370 to 502 (a spread of -132).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 5-8, -394.

Round 14

[photo of Mark Miller]

Gillis played #93 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 431 to 344 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 6-8, -307.

Round 15

[photo of Michael Early]

Gillis played #83 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 407 to 430 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 6-9, -330.

Round 16

[photo of Scott Leifer]

Gillis played #66 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and won 369 to 356 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 7-9, -317.

Round 17

[photo of Brian Galebach]

Gillis played #74 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and won 489 to 340 (a spread of 149).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 8-9, -168.

Gillis is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 18

[photo of Dave Leifer]

Gillis played #87 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 432 to 363 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 9-9, -99.

Round 19

[photo of Kevin Rickhoff]

Gillis played #51 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 329 to 551 (a spread of -222).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 9-10, -321.

Round 20

[photo of Evans Clinchy]

Gillis played #48 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 336 to 483 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 9-11, -468.

Round 21

[photo of Jan Cardia]

Gillis played #61 Jan Cardia (Wilmington, DE) and lost 320 to 369 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 9-12, -517.

Round 22

[photo of Marty Gabriel]

Gillis played #36 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 298 to 545 (a spread of -247).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 9-13, -764.

Gillis is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Gillis is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 23

[photo of Zev Kaufman]

Gillis played #39 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and won 409 to 369 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 10-13, -724.

Round 24

[photo of Michael Baker]

Gillis played #64 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 415 to 340 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 11-13, -649.

Round 25

[photo of Edward De Guzman]

Gillis played #71 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 373 to 537 (a spread of -164).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 11-14, -813.

Round 26

[photo of Robert Linn]

Gillis played #63 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 351 to 400 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 11-15, -862.

Round 27

[photo of Dielle Saldanha]

Gillis played #38 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 258 to 464 (a spread of -206).

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 11-16, -1068.

Round 28

[photo of Marilyn Wilkins]

Gillis played #92 Marilyn Wilkins (Richmond BC) and lost 345 to 404 (a spread of -59).

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 11-17, -1127.

Round 29

[photo of Yvonne Knickerbocker]

Gillis played #107 Yvonne Knickerbocker (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 342 to 376 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 11-18, -1161.

Gillis is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 30

[photo of Jim Pate]

Gillis played #105 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) and won 510 to 248 (a spread of 262).

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 12-18, -899.

Round 31

[photo of Michael Early]

Gillis played #83 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) again and lost 331 to 382 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 12-19, -950.


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