NSC 2008: Chris Bonin [#9]

[ ]

On this page, you will find information about Chris Bonin, who is competing at the 2008 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 15.5-12.5, +5, and is ranked #34 in Division 4.

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): Chris Surname(s): Bonin Home: Toronto, ON, Canada Occupation: Tax Technician

Round by Round
High score: 490 Average for: 362 Average against: 361
Round 1		Bonin played #67 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and won 361 to 326 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-0, +35.
Round 2		Bonin played #48 Daniel Hellmann (Fort Myers, FL) and lost 310 to 401 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-1, -56.
Round 3		Bonin played #13 Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY) and won 415 to 354 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 2-1, +5.
Round 4		Bonin played #85 Dion Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 398 to 372 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-1, +31.
Round 5		Bonin played #105 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and won 349 to 330 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-1, +50.
Round 6		Bonin played #40 Debbie Guiffre (Long Island, NY) and won 490 to 266 (a spread of 224). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 5-1, +274.
Round 7		Bonin played #23 Matt Eason (Tampa, FL) and won 349 to 322 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-1, +301.
Round 8		Bonin played #91 Jerry Schwartz (Alpharetta, GA) and won 368 to 343 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 7-1, +326.
Round 9		Bonin played #81 Chuck Riordan (Des Moines, IA) and lost 300 to 384 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-2, +242.
Round 10		Bonin played #92 Will Scott (Versailles, KY) and won 348 to 293 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-2, +297.
Round 11		Bonin played #97 Stephen Sneed (Fort Worth, TX) and tied at 352. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8.5-2.5, +297.
Round 12		Bonin played #110 Phil Wertheimer (Short Hills, NJ) and lost 311 to 490 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 8.5-3.5, +118.
Round 13		Bonin played #55 Jason Keller (Piscataway, NJ) and won 412 to 349 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9.5-3.5, +181.
Round 14		Bonin played #70 Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE) and won 424 to 322 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 10.5-3.5, +283.
Round 15		Bonin played #80 George Rhyne (Carlisle, PA) and lost 303 to 381 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10.5-4.5, +205.
Round 16		Bonin played #77 Keith Pries (Englewood, CO) and won 406 to 377 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 11.5-4.5, +234.
Round 17		Bonin played #31 Scott Garner (Champaign, IL) and lost 361 to 387 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 11.5-5.5, +208.
Round 18		Bonin played #57 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 402 to 323 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 12.5-5.5, +287.
Round 19		Bonin played #99 Richard Spence (Tucson, AZ) and lost 340 to 353 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12.5-6.5, +274.
Round 20		Bonin played #100 Gwen Stewart (Ellicott City, MD) and lost 251 to 429 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12.5-7.5, +96. Bonin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Bonin played #80 George Rhyne (Carlisle, PA) again and lost 344 to 365 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 12.5-8.5, +75.
Round 22		Bonin played #16 Angela Dancho (Thornton, CO) and won 423 to 371 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13.5-8.5, +127.
Round 23		Bonin played #37 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 369 to 430 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 13.5-9.5, +66.
Round 24		Bonin played #29 Judy Ford (Hollywood, FL) and won 427 to 275 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14.5-9.5, +218.
Round 25		Bonin played #68 Marty McCarthy (Wautoma, WI) and lost 347 to 358 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +207.
Round 26		Bonin played #63 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 338 to 303 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 15.5-10.5, +242.
Round 27		Bonin played #8 Susan Bertoni (Clemmons/Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 333 to 438 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 15.5-11.5, +137.
Round 28		Bonin played #12 Chris Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 291 to 423 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 15.5-12.5, +5.

Copyright © 2016 North American SCRABBLE Players Association. All rights reserved. HASBRO is the owner of the registered SCRABBLE® trademark in the United States and Canada. The SCRABBLE® trademark is owned by J.W. Spear and Sons, PLC, a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. outside of the United States and Canada. For more information about SCRABBLE® or NASPA, or to comment on or correct the contents of this page, please e-mail: info@scrabbleplayers.org. To report technical difficulties in reading this page, please contact webmaster John Chew at: jjchew@math.utoronto.ca. See also: our Privacy Policy.