Gananoque 1000 Islands Scrabble Tournament
Saturday 18 November 2023 – Sunday 19 November 2023
14 games, NASPA & WESPA-rated
Thanks to our generous tournament sponsors:
A $1000 donation from an anonymous player
A $200 donation from prominent resident of Gananoque
An SPC entry from NASPA (USD$200)
CSW cash winners:
Matthew Tunnicliffe 13-1 +1167 $520
Jason Ubeika 10-4 +1065 $340
Noah Slatkoff 9-5 +606 $250
Terry Kang 9-5 +492 $200
Class B 1. Chukwuma Nwanunobi 9-5 +138 $180
Class B 2. Chris Ten Den 8-6 -356 $160
Class B 3. David Nwabor 7-7 -10 $140
NWL cash winners:
Division A
Jackson Smylie 12-2 +1148 $520
Morris Greenberg 10.5-3.5 +678 $340
Michael Fagen 10-4 +662 $250
Deen Hergott 9-5 +165 $200
Class B 1. Marcela Kadanka 8-6 -33 $180
Class B 2. Joan Buma 7-7 +149 $160
Class B 3. Sary Karanofsky 7-7 -62 $140
Division B
Marwan Saadi 12-2 +1195 $450
Pamela Hunter 10-4 +322 $340
Sharmaine Farini 9-5 +489 $220
Greg Golding 9-5 +157 $200
Class B 1. Oscar Freire 8-6 +267 $180
Class B 2. Derry Loucks 6-8 - 75 $140
Best "Gananoque" word prize
Congratulations to Mad Palazzo for winning the free SPC entry donated by NASPA by submitting the best word to describe Gananoque - GLORIOUS. The word was selected by John Beddows, the mayor of Gananoque who was in attendance to greet the tournament before games on Sunday morning.
Some photos from the tournament - send us more if you'd like them to be included!
