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November 14–16, 2008
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WPC 2008: Trevor Halsall [#19]
On this page, you will find information about
Trevor Halsall, who is competing
at the 2008 World Players Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 14-10, +781, and is ranked
#11.
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 Trevor Halsall]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/halsall_trevor.jpg)
| Given name(s): Trevor Surname(s): Halsall Home: Melbourne, Australia Awards: 1994 Australian NSC; 2005 Australian Masters Hobbies: restaurants, newspapers, the definitions, politics, movies. Occupation: Actuarial Analyst 2008 WPC Team: Australia |
Round by Round | High score: 509 Average for: 425 Average against: 393 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Travis Chaney]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/chaney_travis_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #8 Travis Chaney (USA) and won 485 to 378 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +107. Halsall is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 2 | ![[photo of Theresa Camilleri]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/camilleri_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Halsall played #6 Theresa Camilleri (MLT) and lost 382 to 472 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-1, +17. Halsall is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 3 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/r/richards_nigel.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Halsall played #37 Nigel Richards (MYS) and lost 350 to 451 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-2, -84. Halsall is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 4 | ![[photo of Mark Kenas]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kenas_mark.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #25 Mark Kenas (USA) and lost 419 to 487 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-3, -152. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Michael Early]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/e/early_mike.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #13 Michael Early (USA) and lost 387 to 429 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-4, -194. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Sam Dick-Onuoha]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/dick-onuoha_sam_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #11 Sam Dick-Onuoha (USA) and won 455 to 353 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2-4, -92. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Shakir Reshamwala]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/r/reshamwala_shakir.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/kwt.gif) Kuwait | Halsall played #36 Shakir Reshamwala (KWT) and won 446 to 389 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-4, -35. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Donna MacDonald]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/macdonald_donna.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Halsall played #30 Donna MacDonald (AUS) and won 440 to 299 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-4, +106. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cree_chris.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #10 Chris Cree (USA) and lost 399 to 487 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-5, +18. | Round 10 | ![[photo of John O'Laughlin]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_laughlin_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #32 John O'Laughlin (USA) and won 508 to 366 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-5, +160. Halsall is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 11 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kantimathi_sam.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #24 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and won 473 to 314 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-5, +319. Halsall is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 12 | ![[photo of Sanmi Odelana]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/odelana_sanmi.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Halsall played #14 Sanmi Odelana (Eng) and lost 373 to 381 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-6, +311. Halsall is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 13 | ![[photo of Joanne Craig]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/craig_joanne.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Halsall played #9 Joanne Craig (AUS) and won 409 to 318 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-6, +402. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Jim Kramer]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kramer_jim.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #26 Jim Kramer (USA) and lost 335 to 395 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-7, +342. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Nawapadol Sayavesa]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sayavesa_navapadol.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Halsall played #39 Nawapadol Sayavesa (THA) and lost 431 to 455 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-8, +318. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Stuart Goldman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/goldman_stu.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #17 Stuart Goldman (USA) and lost 331 to 392 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-9, +257. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Albert Hahn]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/hahn_albert.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Halsall played #18 Albert Hahn (CAN) and won 506 to 308 (a spread of 198). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-9, +455. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Puneet Sharma]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sharma_puneet.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #40 Puneet Sharma (USA) and won 509 to 304 (a spread of 205). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9-9, +660. | Round 19 | ![[photo of James Sekyi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sekyi_james.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Halsall played #48 James Sekyi (GHA) and won 401 to 352 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-9, +709. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/ploysangngam_amnuay.2.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Halsall played #33 Amnuay Ploysangngam (THA) and won 418 to 361 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 11-9, +766. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Bob Jackman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/j/jackman_bob_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Halsall played #22 Bob Jackman (AUS) and lost 420 to 530 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-10, +656. Halsall is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 22 | ![[photo of Michael Quao]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/q/quao_michael.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Halsall played #47 Michael Quao (GHA) and won 457 to 434 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-10, +679. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Phil Robertshaw]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/r/robertshaw_phil.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Halsall played #38 Phil Robertshaw (Eng) and won 474 to 403 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-10, +750. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Nick Ball]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/ball_nick.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Halsall played #4 Nick Ball (USA) and won 403 to 372 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-10, +781. |
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