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SWILLLNS 2012: John OLaughlin [#3]
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On this page, you will find information about
John OLaughlin, who is competing
at the 2012 SWILLLNS.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 9-9, +182, and is ranked
#14.
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 | ![[photo of John OLaughlin]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_laughlin_john.jpg)
| Given name(s): John Surname(s): OLaughlin Home: Cambridge, MA, United States Awards: Baltimore, MD Sep 2007 / BAT Premier 2011 Hobbies: music, computers, puzzles, food Occupation: Software Engineer |
Round by Round | High score: 526 Average for: 415 Average against: 405 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Randy Forrester]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/f/forrester_randy.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #24 Randy Forrester (Santa Fe, NM) and won 493 to 323 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 1-0, +170. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Karen Merrill]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/merrill_karen.jpeg)
| OLaughlin played #18 Karen Merrill (Wilsonville, OR) and won 400 to 341 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-0, +229. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Mike Baron]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/baron_mike_2.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #9 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and won 472 to 361 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 3-0, +340. OLaughlin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 4 | ![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #1 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 378 to 454 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-1, +264. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Wallace Schultz]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/schultz_wallace_2.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #12 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and won 526 to 353 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-1, +437. OLaughlin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 6 | ![[photo of Steve Pellinen]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/pellinen_steve.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #13 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 359 to 434 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-2, +362. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Trey Wright]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/wright_trey_2.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #7 Trey Wright (Sierra Madre, CA) and lost 394 to 473 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-3, +283. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Michael Baker]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/baker_mike.jpeg)
| OLaughlin played #10 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 475 to 411 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-3, +347. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cree_chris.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #5 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 350 to 550 (a spread of -200). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 5-4, +147. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Joey Mallick]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/mallick_joey.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #4 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 383 to 519 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-5, +11. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Lisa Odom]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/odom_lisa_3.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #6 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 391 to 404 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-6, -2. | Round 12 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| OLaughlin played #20 John Dowaliby (Santa Fe, NM) and won 405 to 292 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 6-6, +111. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Kristen Chew]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/chew_kristen.jpeg)
| OLaughlin played #19 Kristen Chew (Toronto ON) and won 451 to 345 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-6, +217. OLaughlin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). | Round 14 | ![[photo of Sherrie Saint John]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/saint_john_sherrie.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #21 Sherrie Saint John (Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA) and lost 361 to 404 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-7, +174. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Pamina Deutsch]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/deutsch_pamina_2.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #23 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and won 491 to 288 (a spread of 203). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-7, +377. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Steve Pellinen]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/pellinen_steve.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #13 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) again and won 421 to 384 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 9-7, +414. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Jerry Lerman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/lerman_jerry.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #2 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 354 to 512 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-8, +256. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Jeff Martin]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/martin_jeff.jpg)
| OLaughlin played #15 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 365 to 439 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 9-9, +182. |
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