WSC 2009: Chris Abordo [#1]

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WSC 2009: Chris Abordo [#1]

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On this page, you will find information about Chris Abordo, who is competing at the 2009 World 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 10-14, -451, and is ranked #88.

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): Abordo Home: Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines Awards: 2002 Gulf; 2000, 2001 Bahrain Hobbies: Reading, Singing Occupation: nurse/Microbiologist NSC 2004 Division: 2 NSC 2004 Rank: 8/139, 20-10 +738 WSC 2001 Rank: 77 WSC 2003 Rank: 64 2009 World SCRABBLE® Championship Team: Philippines

Round by Round
High score: 539 Average for: 395 Average against: 414
Round 1	Nigeria	Abordo played #72 Chinedu Nosike Okwelogu (NGA) and lost 385 to 391 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 0-1, -6.
Round 2	Nigeria	Abordo played #91 Ayorinde Saidu (NGA) and won 493 to 360 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1-1, +127.
Round 3	New Zealand	Abordo played #19 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 345 to 397 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, +75.
Round 4	United States	Abordo played #28 Marty Gabriel (USA) and won 539 to 435 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-2, +179.
Round 5	Malaysia	Abordo played #7 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and lost 361 to 488 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 2-3, +52.
Round 6	United States	Abordo played #49 Mark Kenas (USA) and lost 363 to 456 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-4, -41.
Round 7	Northern Ireland	Abordo played #50 Rik Kennedy (NIr) and lost 395 to 475 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 2-5, -121.
Round 8	New Zealand	Abordo played #107 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 354 to 440 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 2-6, -207.
Round 9	Kuwait	Abordo played #102 Rohaina Tanveer (KWT) and lost 332 to 408 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 2-7, -283.
Round 10	New Zealand	Abordo played #35 Jeff Grant (NZL) and lost 336 to 505 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 2-8, -452.
Round 11	Japan	Abordo played #29 Warodom Geamsakul (JPN) and won 437 to 373 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 3-8, -388.
Round 12	Qatar	Abordo played #32 Anthony Gomes (QAT) and won 524 to 308 (a spread of 216). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 4-8, -172.
Round 13	Malaysia	Abordo played #110 Kian Hung Yeo (MYS) and won 465 to 438 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 5-8, -145.
Round 14	Tanzania	Abordo played #24 Mushtak Esmail (TZA) and won 400 to 362 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 6-8, -107.
Round 15	Malaysia	Abordo played #46 William Kang (MYS) and won 480 to 318 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 7-8, +55.
Round 16	Bahrain	Abordo played #42 Victor Ikawa (BHR) and lost 284 to 392 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 7-9, -53.
Round 17	Ireland	Abordo played #65 Kevin McMahon (IRL) and lost 423 to 465 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7-10, -95.
Round 18	Romania	Abordo played #78 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and lost 379 to 394 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 7-11, -110.
Round 19	Uganda	Abordo played #22 Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) and lost 294 to 506 (a spread of -212). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 7-12, -322.
Round 20	Philippines	Abordo played #80 Roger Parchamento (PHL) and lost 353 to 452 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 7-13, -421.
Round 21	Ghana	Abordo played #85 Michael Quao (GHA) and won 403 to 366 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 8-13, -384. Abordo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 22	Malaysia	Abordo played #74 Suanne Ong (MYS) and lost 332 to 521 (a spread of -189). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 8-14, -573.
Round 23	Oman	Abordo played #25 Cecil Fernandes (OMN) and won 386 to 351 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 9-14, -538.
Round 24	Poland	Abordo played #81 Bartosz Pieta (POL) and won 413 to 326 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 10-14, -451.

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