Helen Gipson

Helen Gipson

Helen Gipson (born 1961) is a Scrabble player. On December 4 2005, her ABSP rating peaked at third in Britain, making her the highest rated woman, and she is consistently rated as the top female player in the world Fact|date=December 2007.

A software engineer by trade, Gipson represented England in the World Scrabble Championship 1999 (where she finished 49th), 2003 (11th), and 2005 (29th and again the top-rated woman). She also won the British Matchplay Scrabble Championship in 1998.

She currently lives in Scotland.

References

* ABSP [http://www.absp.org.uk/ratings/051204r.html ratings on December 4th 2005]
* World Scrabble Championship [http://www.wscgames.com/cgi/player.cgi official website entry]


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