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NSC 2011: Worapol Ratanapitaksuk [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about Worapol Ratanapitaksuk, 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 19-12, +366, and is ranked #8 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

[photo of Worapol Ratanapitaksuk]

Given name(s): Worapol
Surname(s): Ratanapitaksuk
Home: Carol Stream, IL, United States
Hobbies: cards
Occupation: restaurant manager
Round by Round

High score: 521
Average for: 387
Average against: 375

Before the Tournament  

Ratanapitaksuk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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

Round 1

[photo of Samantha Nelson]

Ratanapitaksuk played #69 Samantha Nelson (Houston, TX) and won 405 to 238 (a spread of 167).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 1-0, +167.

Round 2

[photo of William Snoddy]

Ratanapitaksuk played #45 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC) and won 455 to 280 (a spread of 175).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 2-0, +342.

Round 3

[photo of Katya Lezin]

Ratanapitaksuk played #20 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 410 to 339 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 3-0, +413.

Round 4

[photo of Jason Randolph]

Ratanapitaksuk played #9 Jason Randolph (San Antonio, TX) and won 361 to 344 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 4-0, +430.

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

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

Round 5

[no photo available]

Ratanapitaksuk played #56 Suhas Rao (Apex, NC) and won 403 to 386 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 5-0, +447.

Round 6

[photo of Lewis Saul]

Ratanapitaksuk played #11 Lewis Saul (Tucson, AZ) and won 438 to 326 (a spread of 112).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 6-0, +559.

Round 7

[photo of Rhonda Morris]

Ratanapitaksuk played #35 Rhonda Morris (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 342 to 444 (a spread of -102).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 6-1, +457.

Round 8

[no photo available]

Ratanapitaksuk played #21 David Meredith (Bowling Green, KY) and won 422 to 367 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 7-1, +512.

Round 9

[photo of Mike Lean]

Ratanapitaksuk played #15 Mike Lean (Washington, DC) and lost 358 to 411 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 7-2, +459.

Round 10

[photo of Noah Lieberman]

Ratanapitaksuk played #16 Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 388 to 325 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 8-2, +522.

Round 11

[photo of Tracy Bowman]

Ratanapitaksuk played #28 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and won 521 to 346 (a spread of 175).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 9-2, +697.

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

Round 12

[photo of Margaret Bee]

Ratanapitaksuk played #33 Margaret Bee (Houston, TX) and lost 337 to 352 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-3, +682.

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

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

Round 13

[photo of Doug Lundquist]

Ratanapitaksuk played #13 Doug Lundquist (Chicago, IL) and won 354 to 334 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 10-3, +702.

Round 14

[no photo available]

Ratanapitaksuk played #27 Susan Blanchard (Charlotte, NC) and won 393 to 352 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 11-3, +743.

Round 15

[photo of Zbigniew Wieckowski]

Ratanapitaksuk played #2 Zbigniew Wieckowski (Woodbury, MN) and lost 405 to 470 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-4, +678.

Round 16

[photo of Nola Hembrook]

Ratanapitaksuk played #25 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 369 to 274 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-4, +773.

Round 17

[photo of Ted Barrett]

Ratanapitaksuk played #3 Ted Barrett (JQXZ, NJ) and won 445 to 372 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13-4, +846.

Round 18

[photo of Jacqueline Camper]

Ratanapitaksuk played #24 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and won 435 to 292 (a spread of 143).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 14-4, +989.

Round 19

[photo of Paul Hagelstein]

Ratanapitaksuk played #7 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX) and won 398 to 386 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-4, +1001.

Round 20

[photo of Mike Lean]

Ratanapitaksuk played #15 Mike Lean (Washington, DC) again and won 450 to 407 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-4, +1044.

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

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

Round 21

[no photo available]

Ratanapitaksuk played #56 Suhas Rao (Apex, NC) again and lost 328 to 538 (a spread of -210).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 16-5, +834.

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

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

Round 22

[photo of Jason Randolph]

Ratanapitaksuk played #9 Jason Randolph (San Antonio, TX) again and lost 296 to 487 (a spread of -191).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 16-6, +643.

Round 23

[photo of Zbigniew Wieckowski]

Ratanapitaksuk played #2 Zbigniew Wieckowski (Woodbury, MN) again and lost 378 to 421 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 16-7, +600.

Round 24

[photo of Doug Lundquist]

Ratanapitaksuk played #13 Doug Lundquist (Chicago, IL) again and won 451 to 238 (a spread of 213).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 17-7, +813.

Round 25

[photo of Gary Skowronski]

Ratanapitaksuk played #17 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 308 to 429 (a spread of -121).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 17-8, +692.

Round 26

[no photo available]

Ratanapitaksuk played #34 John Dowaliby (Santa Fe, NM) and lost 289 to 530 (a spread of -241).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 17-9, +451.

Round 27

[photo of Doug Lundquist]

Ratanapitaksuk played #13 Doug Lundquist (Chicago, IL) for the third time and lost 344 to 367 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 17-10, +428.

Round 28

[photo of Jason Randolph]

Ratanapitaksuk played #9 Jason Randolph (San Antonio, TX) for the third time and lost 373 to 484 (a spread of -111).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 17-11, +317.

Round 29

[photo of Ted Barrett]

Ratanapitaksuk played #3 Ted Barrett (JQXZ, NJ) again and won 405 to 364 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 18-11, +358.

Round 30

[photo of Nola Hembrook]

Ratanapitaksuk played #25 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) again and won 419 to 374 (a spread of 45).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 19-11, +403.

Round 31

[photo of Nola Hembrook]

Ratanapitaksuk played #25 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) for the third time and lost 324 to 361 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 19-12, +366.

After the Tournament  

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


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