Thelma Litton [#049] at NSC 2002

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Thelma Litton [#049] at NSC 2002

Congratulations to our new National Champion, Joel Sherman!

See also: video clip 1 (2 MB), video clip 2 (2 MB). (video courtesy Roger Cullman)

Background Information
	Given name(s): Thelma Surname(s): Litton Home: Austin, TX, United States Hobbies: SCRABBLE and needle work Occupation: Retired

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 459 Average for: 344 Average against: 340
Round 1		Litton played #039 Joyce James (Hollywood, FL) and won 335 to 278 (a spread of 57) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-0, +57.
Round 2		Litton played #093 Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT) and lost 319 to 397 (a spread of -78) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 1-1, -21.
Round 3		Litton played #027 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and lost 307 to 326 (a spread of -19) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-2, -40.
Round 4		Litton played #097 Stephanie Steele (St Paul, MN) and lost 283 to 383 (a spread of -100) . Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-3, -140.
Round 5		Litton played #084 Barbara C Ring (Portland, OR) and lost 298 to 361 (a spread of -63) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 1-4, -203.
Round 6		Litton played #050 Laurie Lu Longway (Palo Cedro, CA) and lost 342 to 350 (a spread of -8) . Current ranking: #99. Current record: 1-5, -211.
Round 7		Litton played #052 Anne Loring (Minneapolis, MN) and won 424 to 289 (a spread of 135) . Current ranking: #85. Current record: 2-5, -76.
Round 8		Litton played #087 Deborah Sapot (Friendly, WV) and won 357 to 293 (a spread of 64) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 3-5, -12.
Round 9		Litton played #062 Nancy McCarroll (Grand Junction, CO) and lost 284 to 321 (a spread of -37) . Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-6, -49.
Round 10		Litton played #030 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 316 to 386 (a spread of -70) . Current ranking: #94. Current record: 3-7, -119.
Round 11		Litton played #054 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 304 to 386 (a spread of -82) . Current ranking: #98. Current record: 3-8, -201.
Round 12		Litton played #103 Dan Wedeking (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 338 to 355 (a spread of -17) . Current ranking: #102. Current record: 3-9, -218.
Round 13		Litton played #078 Lorraine Pariser (Covina, CA) and lost 321 to 354 (a spread of -33) . Current ranking: #106. Current record: 3-10, -251.
Round 14		Litton played #075 Rebecca Owen (Los Angeles, CA) and tied at 341 . Current ranking: #105. Current record: 3.5-10.5, -251.
Round 15		Litton played #059 Tracey Martin (Marina Del Rey, CA) and won 378 to 270 (a spread of 108) . Current ranking: #104. Current record: 4.5-10.5, -143.
Round 16		Litton recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #97. Current record: 5.5-10.5, -93.
Round 17		Litton played #037 Lois M Hawkins (Los Angeles, CA) and won 364 to 303 (a spread of 61) . Current ranking: #90. Current record: 6.5-10.5, -32.
Round 18		Litton played #112 Jeanne Yori (Culver City, CA) and lost 298 to 399 (a spread of -101) . Current ranking: #96. Current record: 6.5-11.5, -133.
Round 19		Litton played #080 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and won 405 to 326 (a spread of 79) . Current ranking: #90. Current record: 7.5-11.5, -54.
Round 20		Litton played #036 Bruce M Halverson (Santa Barbara, CA) and won 382 to 358 (a spread of 24) . Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -30.
Round 21		Litton played #047 Charles Lindsey (Jackson, MS) and won 403 to 353 (a spread of 50) . Current ranking: #70. Current record: 9.5-11.5, +20.
Round 22		Litton played #048 Gail Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 329 to 258 (a spread of 71) . Current ranking: #65. Current record: 10.5-11.5, +91.
Round 23		Litton played #101 Ben Villanueva (National City, CA) and lost 377 to 419 (a spread of -42) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 10.5-12.5, +49.
Round 24		Litton played #035 Frances Gross (Coconut Creek, FL) and lost 281 to 317 (a spread of -36) . Current ranking: #80. Current record: 10.5-13.5, +13.
Round 25		Litton played #027 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and won 351 to 314 (a spread of 37) . Current ranking: #76. Current record: 11.5-13.5, +50.
Round 26		Litton played #050 Laurie Lu Longway (Palo Cedro, CA) and lost 333 to 390 (a spread of -57) . Current ranking: #81. Current record: 11.5-14.5, -7.
Round 27		Litton played #031 Nicholas Fall (Thunder Bay ON) and lost 307 to 373 (a spread of -66) . Current ranking: #87. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -73.
Round 28		Litton played #014 Kay Brick (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 329 to 389 (a spread of -60) . Current ranking: #90. Current record: 11.5-16.5, -133.
Round 29		Litton played #041 Inez Kerth (Jefferson, LA) and won 459 to 236 (a spread of 223) . Current ranking: #84. Current record: 12.5-16.5, +90.
Round 30		Litton played #080 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and won 325 to 279 (a spread of 46) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 13.5-16.5, +136.
Round 31		Litton played #090 Brian Sebastian (Cincinnati, OH) and won 418 to 397 (a spread of 21) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 14.5-16.5, +157.

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