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Evan Berofsky [#5] at 2005 Canadian National SCRABBLE® Championship

Congratulations to the first-ever two-time Canadian Champion, Adam Logan!

On this page, you will find information about Evan Berofsky, who is a contestant in at the 2005 Canadian National SCRABBLE® Championship, held June 9–11 at the Great Hall in Toronto. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight EDT. Berofsky currently has a record of 12-6, +943, and is ranked #5.

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

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Given name(s): Evan
Surname(s): Berofsky
Home: Thornhill, ON, Canada
Age: 28
Awards: 2002-06, 2004-06 Livonia MI; 2003, 2004 Toronto Club Champion; 2003-11 Brantford ON
Hobbies: Anything to get my mind off of Scrabble...
Occupation: Soon-to-be-returning university student, freelance writer, disturber of peace

 

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 594
Average for: 422
Average against: 369

Round 1

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Berofsky played #44 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 452 to 281 (a spread of 171) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Ubeika in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 1-0, +171.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 2

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Berofsky played #35 Glenn Mosher (Toronto ON) and lost 347 to 386 (a spread of -39) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Mosher in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 1-1, +132.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 3

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Berofsky played #18 Lou Cornelis (Ottawa ON) and won 404 to 392 (a spread of 12) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Cornelis in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 2-1, +144.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 4

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Berofsky played #28 David Hermanson (Temple City, CA) and won 450 to 288 (a spread of 162) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Hermanson in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 3-1, +306.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 5

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Berofsky played #33 John Robertson (Cambridge ON) and lost 381 to 415 (a spread of -34) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Robertson in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 3-2, +272.

Round 6

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Berofsky played #9 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 394 to 421 (a spread of -27) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Rowland in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 3-3, +245.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 7

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Berofsky played #37 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 394 to 358 (a spread of 36) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Dunlop in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 4-3, +281.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 8

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Berofsky played #13 Fran Silver (Cote Saint-Luc QC) and won 594 to 248 (a spread of 346) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Silver in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-3, +627.

Round 9

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Berofsky played #12 Fern Lindzon (Toronto ON) and won 449 to 309 (a spread of 140) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Lindzon in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-3, +767.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 10

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Berofsky played #16 Shaun Goatcher (Mississauga ON) and won 434 to 379 (a spread of 55) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Goatcher in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 7-3, +822.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 11

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Berofsky played #1 Adam Logan (United Kingdom) and won 416 to 359 (a spread of 57) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Logan in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 8-3, +879.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 12

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Berofsky played #3 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and won 377 to 356 (a spread of 21) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Wapnick in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-3, +900.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 13

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Berofsky played #6 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 462 to 375 (a spread of 87) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Saldanha in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 10-3, +987.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 14

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Berofsky played #27 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 431 to 471 (a spread of -40) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Leah in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10-4, +947.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 15

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Berofsky played #27 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 332 to 461 (a spread of -129) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Leah in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-5, +818.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Round 16

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Berofsky played #7 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and won 418 to 299 (a spread of 119) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Hoekstra in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-5, +937.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 17

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Berofsky played #1 Adam Logan (United Kingdom) and lost 431 to 450 (a spread of -19) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Logan in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-6, +918.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 18

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Berofsky played #2 David Boys (Dorval QC) and won 424 to 399 (a spread of 25) .

Before this event, Berofsky had not played Boys in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 12-6, +943.

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (5 hits).

After the Finals  

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Berofsky is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).