On this page, you will find information about
Marty Gabriel, who is competing
at the 2010 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 20-12, +749, and is ranked
#8.
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.
Round by Round |
High score: 621 Average for: 428 Average against: 405 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Robert Linn]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/linn_bob.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #14 Robert Linn (USA) and lost 422 to 473 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 0-1, -51. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Stuart Goldman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/goldman_stu.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #18 Stuart Goldman (USA) and won 545 to 408 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-1, +86. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Mark Kenas]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kenas_mark.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #10 Mark Kenas (USA) and lost 354 to 449 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 1-2, -9. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cree_chris.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #6 Chris Cree (USA) and won 548 to 399 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-2, +140. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Judy Newhouse]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/newhouse_judy_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #22 Judy Newhouse (USA) and won 391 to 291 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-2, +240. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Chris May]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/may_christopher.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Gabriel played #26 Chris May (AUS) and won 494 to 379 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-2, +355. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Geoff Thevenot]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/t/thevenot_geoff.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #2 Geoff Thevenot (USA) and lost 386 to 520 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 4-3, +221. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Brian Bowman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/bowman_brian_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #5 Brian Bowman (USA) and won 460 to 417 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-3, +264. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Fidelis Olotu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/olotu_fidelis.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Gabriel played #27 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) and lost 309 to 488 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-4, +85. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Kunihiko Kuroda]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kuroda_kunihiko.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Gabriel played #23 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and won 468 to 416 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-4, +137. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Steve Polatnick]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/polatnick_steve.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #9 Steve Polatnick (USA) and lost 353 to 386 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6-5, +104. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Nick Ball]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/ball_nick.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Gabriel played #13 Nick Ball (CAN) and won 412 to 393 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-5, +123. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Eric Kinderman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kinderman_eric.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #19 Eric Kinderman (USA) and won 443 to 416 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-5, +150. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/r/richards_nigel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Gabriel played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) and won 508 to 332 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-5, +326. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Jean McArthur]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/mcarthur_jean_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #17 Jean McArthur (USA) and won 461 to 328 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-5, +459. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Tapani Lindgren]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/lindgren_tapani.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #21 Tapani Lindgren (USA) and won 452 to 404 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-5, +507. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Travis Chaney]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/chaney_travis_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #11 Travis Chaney (USA) and lost 368 to 424 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-6, +451. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Jim Kramer]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kramer_jim.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #7 Jim Kramer (USA) and lost 336 to 422 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-7, +365. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Philip Nelkon]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nelkon_philip.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Gabriel played #25 Philip Nelkon (Eng) and won 465 to 359 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-7, +471. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Ebikeme Adowei]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/adowei_ebikeme.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Gabriel played #28 Ebikeme Adowei (NGA) and won 539 to 363 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-7, +647. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Nathan Benedict]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/benedict_nathan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #3 Nathan Benedict (USA) and won 429 to 417 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 14-7, +659. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Pakorn Nemitrmansuk]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nemitrmansuk_pakorn.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Gabriel played #4 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (THA) and won 621 to 374 (a spread of 247). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15-7, +906. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Puneet Sharma]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sharma_puneet.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #24 Puneet Sharma (USA) and won 407 to 380 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-7, +933. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Bradley Robbins]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/r/robbins_bradley.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #20 Bradley Robbins (USA) and won 387 to 368 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-7, +952. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kantimathi_sam_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #8 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and won 460 to 449 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-7, +963. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Bob Lipton]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/lipton_bob.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #12 Bob Lipton (USA) and lost 363 to 436 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-8, +890. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Thavachai Thivavarnvongs]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/t/thivavarnvong_thavachai.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Gabriel played #16 Thavachai Thivavarnvongs (THA) and lost 356 to 412 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 18-9, +834. |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Philip Nelkon]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nelkon_philip.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Gabriel played #25 Philip Nelkon (Eng) again and lost 388 to 442 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 18-10, +780. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Brian Bowman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/bowman_brian_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #5 Brian Bowman (USA) again and won 393 to 373 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 19-10, +800. Gabriel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Chris May]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/may_christopher.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Gabriel played #26 Chris May (AUS) again and lost 446 to 477 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 19-11, +769. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cree_chris.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #6 Chris Cree (USA) again and won 385 to 340 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 20-11, +814. |
Round 32 | ![[photo of Robert Linn]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/linn_bob.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Gabriel played #14 Robert Linn (USA) again and lost 362 to 427 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 20-12, +749. |