CoCo Blog


Check back every Monday for a new post featuring event coverage, tips on how to improve your Scrabble play, and the latest news from the CoCo’s club and tournament directors.

Previewing the 2025 CoCo tournament calendar
Evans Clinchy Evans Clinchy

Previewing the 2025 CoCo tournament calendar

For anyone out there looking to play more tournaments in 2025, we've got a wide range of options to choose from. Let's take a look at some of the exciting Scrabble events you can all look forward to this year.

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Looking back at 2024 by the numbers
Evans Clinchy Evans Clinchy

Looking back at 2024 by the numbers

Right now, at the end of another calendar year, feels like the perfect time to take a look back at the year that was. Without further ado, here's a statistical look back at 2024.

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Recapping this weekend's Vancouver, BC tournament
Chris Tallman Chris Tallman

Recapping this weekend's Vancouver, BC tournament

Well, my last blog in August 2023 said that I wouldn't be running tournaments in Vancouver anymore because I was moving to New Zealand. So why did I run another one? Because I hadn't seen all my friends in the North American scene in 15 months!

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Counting down to CSW24
Jennifer Clinchy Jennifer Clinchy

Counting down to CSW24

If you haven't started learning the 1,816 new words that will grace the Collins lexicon in less than six weeks, you're in for a treat.

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A word about our values
Evans Clinchy Evans Clinchy

A word about our values

Every now and then, it's good just to take a moment and remind yourself of your roots. Where you came from. What your purpose is. What you believe in.

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Recapping a pair of weekend 1-days on the coasts
Evans Clinchy Evans Clinchy

Recapping a pair of weekend 1-days on the coasts

We're really getting into those brisk autumn days, and there's no better time than right now to curl up with a good Scrabble set. That's why two cohorts of CoCo competitors - one on each coast - set out to play 1-day tournaments this weekend.

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Word Cup 2025 is open for registration today!
Evans Clinchy Evans Clinchy

Word Cup 2025 is open for registration today!

We're proud to announce that Word Cup 2025 is live and open for registration. This is going to be the biggest, baddest Scrabble championship in North America in 2025, and you will absolutely not want to miss it.

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Adam Logan annotates a game from BlitzChamps

Adam Logan annotates a game from BlitzChamps

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Scrabbler Q&A: Eric Rosen, Chess Expert and Twitch Streamer

The Full Story of Why We Founded the CoCo

The Full Story of Why We Founded the CoCo