Carol Ravichandran [#104] at NSC 2002

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Carol Ravichandran [#104] at NSC 2002

Congratulations to our new National Champion, Joel Sherman!

See also: video clip 1 (2 MB), video clip 2 (2 MB). (video courtesy Roger Cullman)

Background Information
	Given name(s): Carol Surname(s): Ravichandran Home: Northville, MI, United States Age: 42 Awards: 1994 Novice Division Champion for Scrabble; 2002 Michael Wise NSA Director of the Year Hobbies: gardening, golf, jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, music Occupation: District Administrator

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 480 Average for: 375 Average against: 391
Before the Tournament		Ravichandran is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Ravichandran played #005 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 338 to 441 (a spread of -103) . Current ranking: #113. Current record: 0-1, -103.
Round 2		Ravichandran played #070 Robin Levin (San Francisco, CA) and won 418 to 338 (a spread of 80) . Current ranking: #68. Current record: 1-1, -23. Ravichandran is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Ravichandran is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 3		Ravichandran played #033 Paul Epstein (Ann Arbor, MI) and lost 383 to 403 (a spread of -20) . Current ranking: #81. Current record: 1-2, -43.
Round 4		Ravichandran played #011 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 342 to 445 (a spread of -103) . Current ranking: #109. Current record: 1-3, -146.
Round 5		Ravichandran played #097 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 332 to 406 (a spread of -74) . Current ranking: #114. Current record: 1-4, -220.
Round 6		Ravichandran played #122 Ron Tiekert (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 316 to 470 (a spread of -154) . Current ranking: #123. Current record: 1-5, -374.
Round 7		Ravichandran recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 2-5, -324.
Round 8		Ravichandran played #042 Stuart Goldman (San Francisco, CA) and won 452 to 395 (a spread of 57) . Current ranking: #104. Current record: 3-5, -267.
Round 9		Ravichandran played #063 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and won 480 to 440 (a spread of 40) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 4-5, -227.
Round 10		Ravichandran played #048 Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) and won 383 to 370 (a spread of 13) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 5-5, -214.
Round 11		Ravichandran played #019 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and lost 315 to 401 (a spread of -86) . Current ranking: #92. Current record: 5-6, -300.
Round 12		Ravichandran played #020 Steve Cook (Columbus, OH) and lost 388 to 413 (a spread of -25) . Current ranking: #103. Current record: 5-7, -325.
Round 13		Ravichandran played #103 Larry Rand (Chandler, AZ) and lost 323 to 383 (a spread of -60) . Current ranking: #107. Current record: 5-8, -385.
Round 14		Ravichandran played #015 Vince Castellano (Fairfax, VA) and lost 352 to 448 (a spread of -96) . Current ranking: #115. Current record: 5-9, -481.
Round 15		Ravichandran played #094 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 376 to 508 (a spread of -132) . Current ranking: #118. Current record: 5-10, -613.
Round 16		Ravichandran played #111 Marjorie Schoneboom (Sherman Oaks, CA) and lost 350 to 411 (a spread of -61) . Current ranking: #124. Current record: 5-11, -674.
Round 17		Ravichandran played #049 Stephen Haraske (Danbury, CT) and lost 302 to 411 (a spread of -109) . Current ranking: #127. Current record: 5-12, -783.
Round 18		Ravichandran played #058 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and won 420 to 361 (a spread of 59) . Current ranking: #124. Current record: 6-12, -724.
Round 19		Ravichandran played #114 William D Shipe (La Jolla, CA) and won 408 to 372 (a spread of 36) . Current ranking: #118. Current record: 7-12, -688.
Round 20		Ravichandran played #031 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and won 395 to 334 (a spread of 61) . Current ranking: #109. Current record: 8-12, -627.
Round 21		Ravichandran played #058 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and lost 349 to 381 (a spread of -32) . Current ranking: #114. Current record: 8-13, -659.
Round 22		Ravichandran played #133 Ben Withers (Lake Jackson, TX) and lost 363 to 397 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #119. Current record: 8-14, -693.
Round 23		Ravichandran played #071 Stuart Levinsky (Thornhill ON) and won 432 to 245 (a spread of 187) . Current ranking: #111. Current record: 9-14, -506.
Round 24		Ravichandran played #124 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 400 to 351 (a spread of 49) . Current ranking: #105. Current record: 10-14, -457.
Round 25		Ravichandran played #112 Gordon Shapiro (Ocean City, MD) and lost 283 to 399 (a spread of -116) . Current ranking: #114. Current record: 10-15, -573.
Round 26		Ravichandran played #102 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and won 383 to 328 (a spread of 55) . Current ranking: #107. Current record: 11-15, -518.
Round 27		Ravichandran played #112 Gordon Shapiro (Ocean City, MD) and lost 328 to 404 (a spread of -76) . Current ranking: #113. Current record: 11-16, -594.
Round 28		Ravichandran played #013 Jean Carol (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 355 to 401 (a spread of -46) . Current ranking: #118. Current record: 11-17, -640.
Round 29		Ravichandran played #070 Robin Levin (San Francisco, CA) and lost 408 to 409 (a spread of -1) . Current ranking: #121. Current record: 11-18, -641.
Round 30		Ravichandran played #112 Gordon Shapiro (Ocean City, MD) and won 402 to 325 (a spread of 77) . Current ranking: #114. Current record: 12-18, -564.
Round 31		Ravichandran played #102 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and won 461 to 330 (a spread of 131) . Current ranking: #109. Current record: 13-18, -433.

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