NSC 2010: Helena Gauthier [#41]

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On this page, you will find information about Helena Gauthier, who is competing at the 2010 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 14-17, +160, and is ranked #65 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
	Given name(s): Helena Surname(s): Gauthier Home: Merrimack, NH, United States Hobbies: Anagrams

Round by Round
High score: 523 Average for: 380 Average against: 375
Round 1		Gauthier played #53 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and won 420 to 362 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-0, +58.
Round 2		Gauthier played #95 Marina A Villena (San Pablo, CA) and lost 383 to 395 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 1-1, +46.
Round 3		Gauthier played #17 Samuel Smith (Indianapolis, IN) and won 356 to 314 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 2-1, +88.
Round 4		Gauthier played #75 Michael Connally (Bulverde, TX) and lost 304 to 397 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-2, -5.
Round 5		Gauthier played #8 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 405 to 431 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 2-3, -31.
Round 6		Gauthier played #52 Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY) and lost 371 to 423 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 2-4, -83.
Round 7		Gauthier played #89 Jason Bell (St. Louis, MO) and won 404 to 371 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 3-4, -50.
Round 8		Gauthier played #37 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 523 to 351 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 4-4, +122.
Round 9		Gauthier played #92 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and lost 367 to 411 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-5, +78.
Round 10		Gauthier played #54 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 251 to 389 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-6, -60.
Round 11		Gauthier played #81 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and won 368 to 347 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 5-6, -39.
Round 12		Gauthier played #49 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 458 to 258 (a spread of 200). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-6, +161.
Round 13		Gauthier played #65 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 393 to 396 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-7, +158.
Round 14		Gauthier played #98 David Goldberg (Loveland, CO) and lost 351 to 357 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-8, +152.
Round 15		Gauthier played #16 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and won 418 to 346 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-8, +224.
Round 16		Gauthier played #85 Laura Thomley (Gainesville, FL) and won 421 to 262 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-8, +383.
Round 17		Gauthier played #72 Aditya Kini (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 346 to 398 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 8-9, +331.
Round 18		Gauthier played #32 Caesar Jaramillo (Seagraves, TX) and won 432 to 300 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-9, +463.
Round 19		Gauthier played #51 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and won 480 to 309 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10-9, +634.
Round 20		Gauthier played #44 Keil Shults (Corinth, TX) and lost 352 to 448 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 10-10, +538.
Round 21		Gauthier played #46 Heather Steffy (Cleveland, OH) and lost 336 to 427 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-11, +447. Gauthier is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Gauthier played #43 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 379 to 424 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-12, +402.
Round 23		Gauthier played #61 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 358 to 323 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 11-12, +437.
Round 24		Gauthier played #91 Mollie Braverman (Camarillo, CA) and lost 351 to 417 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 11-13, +371.
Round 25		Gauthier played #93 Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA) and won 431 to 369 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 12-13, +433.
Round 26		Gauthier played #84 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC) and lost 358 to 376 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 12-14, +415.
Round 27		Gauthier played #38 Linda Villarreal (Unknown city, TX) and lost 362 to 494 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 12-15, +283.
Round 28		Gauthier played #42 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and won 419 to 323 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 13-15, +379.
Round 29		Gauthier played #30 Robb Griffith (Marshall Islands) and won 387 to 358 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 14-15, +408.
Round 30		Gauthier played #59 Waheed Thompson (Mesquite, TX) and lost 347 to 373 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 14-16, +382.
Round 31		Gauthier played #43 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) again and lost 249 to 471 (a spread of -222). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 14-17, +160.

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