NSC 2009: Carole Denton [#58]

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On this page, you will find information about Carole Denton, 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 18-13, +642, and is ranked #14 in Division 2.

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): Carole Surname(s): Denton Home: New Carrollton, MD, USA Awards: won 3 games on Jeopardy 1995 Hobbies: cooking, wine, reading, movies Occupation: medical office manager

Round by Round
High score: 533 Average for: 384 Average against: 364
Round 1		Denton played #31 Scott Garner (Champaign, IL) and lost 384 to 422 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 0-1, -38.
Round 2		Denton played #9 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and won 405 to 313 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-1, +54.
Round 3		Denton played #71 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 316 to 350 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-2, +20.
Round 4		Denton played #52 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and won 377 to 286 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-2, +111.
Round 5		Denton played #49 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 466 to 348 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-2, +229.
Round 6		Denton played #83 Su Edwards (Cambridge ON) and won 384 to 305 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 4-2, +308.
Round 7		Denton played #82 Gerry Smith (Cincinnati, OH) and won 404 to 271 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 5-2, +441.
Round 8		Denton played #10 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and lost 304 to 483 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-3, +262.
Round 9		Denton played #35 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and won 483 to 371 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 6-3, +374.
Round 10		Denton played #62 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 333 to 418 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-4, +289.
Round 11		Denton played #21 James Henderson (Arcata, CA) and lost 347 to 382 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 6-5, +254.
Round 12		Denton played #22 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 357 to 355 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-5, +256.
Round 13		Denton played #90 Zach Pekarsky (Madison, WI) and lost 354 to 362 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-6, +248.
Round 14		Denton played #24 Arun Methaset (THA) and won 389 to 357 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-6, +280.
Round 15		Denton played #27 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and lost 325 to 415 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 8-7, +190.
Round 16		Denton played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) and won 533 to 304 (a spread of 229). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-7, +419.
Round 17		Denton played #39 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 332 to 367 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 9-8, +384.
Round 18		Denton played #42 David Weiss (Billings, MT) and won 408 to 344 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10-8, +448.
Round 19		Denton played #33 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and won 396 to 365 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-8, +479.
Round 20		Denton played #41 Jason J Smith (Lansing, MI) and lost 318 to 456 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11-9, +341.
Round 21		Denton played #86 Nicholas Seistrup (San Diego, CA) and lost 299 to 505 (a spread of -206). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-10, +135.
Round 22		Denton played #17 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 466 to 350 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 12-10, +251.
Round 23		Denton played #60 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 391 to 413 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12-11, +229.
Round 24		Denton played #68 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 437 to 258 (a spread of 179). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 13-11, +408.
Round 25		Denton played #55 Erica Norris Bodrazic (Phoenixville, PA) and won 374 to 341 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-11, +441.
Round 26		Denton played #30 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 388 to 368 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 15-11, +461.
Round 27		Denton played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 419 to 392 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 16-11, +488.
Round 28		Denton played #18 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and lost 312 to 317 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 16-12, +483.
Round 29		Denton played #29 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 356 to 412 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-13, +427.
Round 30		Denton played #12 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 420 to 359 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17-13, +488.
Round 31		Denton played #11 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 440 to 286 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 18-13, +642.

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